A bronze figure 'La Faneur'
Charles Octave Lévy (Paris 1820 - Paris 1899)
Lot-No. 627
Proceeds : 1.400 €
Paris, end of 19th cent. Bronze with light brown patina, h. 42 cm, sign. 'C.H, Lévy' and inscribed 'Faneur par Ch. Lévy Salon des Beaux-Arts', numbered 'A2885', foundary mark 'Bronze Garantie au Titre L.V. Deposée'. - The young farmer resting on his fork. Comp. Berman, no. 985. - French sculptor, studied by Armand Toussaint at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1873-1898 regularly represented with portraits and genre figures on the exhibitions at the Salon des Beaux Arts. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker.
Charles Octave Lévy: A bronze figure 'La Faneur'
Charles Octave Lévy (Paris 1820 - Paris 1899)
A bronze figure 'La Faneur'
Lot-No. 627
Proceeds : 1.400 €
Paris, end of 19th cent. Bronze with light brown patina, h. 42 cm, sign. 'C.H, Lévy' and inscribed 'Faneur par Ch. Lévy Salon des Beaux-Arts', numbered 'A2885', foundary mark 'Bronze Garantie au Titre L.V. Deposée'. - The young farmer resting on his fork. Comp. Berman, no. 985. - French sculptor, studied by Armand Toussaint at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1873-1898 regularly represented with portraits and genre figures on the exhibitions at the Salon des Beaux Arts. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker.