19th and 20th Century Sculpture

19th and 20th Century Sculpture

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Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot

Le Baiser (The Kiss)

Lot Closed

December 9, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot

French

1877 - 1967

Le Baiser (The Kiss)


signed and dated: L. ALLiot / SALon 1904

white marble

61cm., 24in.

Lucien Alliot studied under Louis-Ernest Barrias and Jules Félix Coutan. He became a regular exhibitor at the Salon des Artistes Français, obtaining the gold medal in 1920. Alliot is best known for his figurative works which range from allegorical to religious in subject-matter. Le Baiser is among his most attractive compositions.