Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Auction: February 24, 2022 10:00:00 AM EDT
Signed 'P.J MÊNE' on base, bronze with brown patina
Height: 11 in. (27.9cm)
A later cast.
Provenance
Private Collection, Pennsylvania.
Literature
Pierre Quarré, Catalogue des Sculptures du Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, Dijon, 1960, no. 603 (another model illustrated).
Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Pierre-Jules Mêne 1810-1879: Catalogue Raisonné, Univers du Bronze, Paris, 2007, pp. 58-59, CHE. 1 (another model illustrated).