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Mathurin Moreau

Woman with Flowers

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December 3, 12:23 PM GMT

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8,000 - 12,000 GBP

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Lot Details

Description

Mathurin Moreau

French

1822 - 1912

Woman with Flowers


signed: Math. Moreau and inscribed: Hors Concours

white marble, on a white marble base

86cm., 33⅞in. overall

Born in Dijon as the eldest son of a distinguished and prolific family of artists, Moreau studied under his father, Jean-Baptiste, before entering the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Etienne-Jules Ramey and Alexandre Dumont. He gained a first class medal at the Salon of 1859 for The Spinning Girl and was made a Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur in 1865.