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A LARGE FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE GROUP OF THE THREE GRACES
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A LARGE FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE GROUP OF THE THREE GRACES

CAST BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE, AFTER THE MODEL BY GERMAIN PILON (1535-1590), PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Fermé8 April 2021

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A LARGE FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE GROUP OF THE THREE GRACES
CAST BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE, AFTER THE MODEL BY GERMAIN PILON (1535-1590), PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
On triangular bronze pedestal, with Latin inscriptions on two sides, the base inscribed 'F. BARBEDEINNE. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR' and with Réduction Mechanique cachet
36 ¾ in. (93.4 cm.) high, 22 in. (58.9 cm.) wide

Note du spécialiste

Illustrated in the 1886 catalogue of the Parisian bronze-founder F. Barbedienne, the caryatid nymphs are two-fifth reductions of Germain Pilon's celebrated 'Graces', executed for the monument of Henri II (d. 1566), which has been displayed at the Louvre since 1816.

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