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Les Masques, a monumental bronze sculptural vase modelled by Joseph-Gustave Chérèt, cast by E. Soleau, Paris 1895
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Description
- Inscribed 'Joseph Chérèt' and 'E. Soleau Ft., 127 R. Turenne Paris'
- height 58 cm
finely cast and chiselled with groups of nymphs and putti pulling garlands with grotesque masks, with two whiplash handles, brown-green patina
Literature
Cf. The Paris Salons, Vol. V, p. 178 for a contemporary reproduction of an identical vase, published 1895