Lot 129
  • 129

Louis-Marie Moris French, 1818-1884

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Louis-Marie Moris
  • Napoléon Bonaparte à cheval
  • signed Moris
  • bronze, dark brown patina; raised on a green marble base
  • height overall 21 1/4 in.
  • 53.5 cm

Literature

Pierre Kjellberg, Bronzes of the 19th Century: Dictionary of Sculptors, London, 1994, p. 519.

Catalogue Note

Moris exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1857 to 1883. He specialized in equestrian figures. Emperor Napoléon I, was first exhibited at the Salon in 1864.