19th and 20th Century Sculpture

19th and 20th Century Sculpture

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After Pierre Puget (1620-1694)

Le Faune (The Faun)

Lot Closed

December 9, 02:03 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

After Pierre Puget (1620-1694)

French, 19th century

Le Faune (The Faun)


inscribed: PiERRE PUGET, and stamped: CIRE / PERDUE / AA HEBRARD

bronze, warm brown patina

51.5cm., 20 1/4 in.

The original marble version of Pierre Puget's Le Faune is in the musée des beaux-arts de Marseille (1690; inv. no. S 33). The Hébrard foundry were one of the greatest foundries in early 20th-century Paris; they cast works for both Rodin and Degas.