A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF A FARMER ENTITLED 'LE FANEUR'
CAST FROM THE MODEL BY CHARLES LEVY (D. 1899), LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Of a bare-chested farm labourer leaning on a pitch-fork, a water-flask at his side, on a naturalistic base cast with ears of corn, signed CH. LEVY, inscribed Faneur/par CH. LEVY/Salon des Beaux-Arts and with foundry seal of the Syndicate des Fabricateurs de bronzes 1818 and numbered C887
58 cm. high
A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF A FARMER ENTITLED 'LE FANEUR'
CAST FROM THE MODEL BY CHARLES LEVY (D. 1899), LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Of a bare-chested farm labourer leaning on a pitch-fork, a water-flask at his side, on a naturalistic base cast with ears of corn, signed CH. LEVY, inscribed Faneur/par CH. LEVY/Salon des Beaux-Arts and with foundry seal of the Syndicate des Fabricateurs de bronzes 1818 and numbered C887
58 cm. high