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Francois Hippolyte Moreau sculpture

By Bolex, 23 February, 2010
Description

photo attached
girl seated holding flower and cherub blowing horn
his most popular genre was springtime

Category
Fine Art
Medium
bronze - spelter sculpture
Distinguishing marks
Francois Hippolyte Moreau - signed Hip Moreau
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
just shy of 25 inches tall round base is 7 inches across
Date Period
he was born 1832's died 1927
Weight
15 lbs ?
History
Born France 1832, he studied under Jouffroy in Paris. Exhibited at the Salon from 1863, winning a bronze medal at the Exposition Universelle of 1900. He specialised in Genre groups and figures. worked 19th century into the 20th century.
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Price Paid (If known)
was grandmother's
For Sale?
No
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geira

12 years 4 months ago

Re: Francois Hippolyte Moreau sculpture

Hi,

Could you please tell me what the value of this statue is, as i have the exact same one.

Thank you & Regards,

Diane Pretorius

South Africa

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Lovejoy

12 years 4 months ago

In reply to Re: Francois Hippolyte Moreau sculpture by geira

Re: Francois Hippolyte Moreau sculpture

Pieces like these really require a physical appraisal, they've been widely reproduced since the turn of the 19th century, so age does not always mean they are authentic.

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