19th Century European Art
19th Century European Art
Auction Closed
January 31, 04:23 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
FÉLIX-MAURICE CHARPENTIER
French
1858-1924
LA SOURCE
signed on the base F. Charpentier
marble
height 40 in.; 102 cm
Félix-Maurice Charpentier studied at the École des Beaux Arts under the celebrated sculptor professor Pierre-Jules Cavelier (1814-1896) and exhibited at the Salons from 1884 onward, winning several medals. Charpentier was hailed for his exuberant expression and modern treatment of the female form.