+LE PREMIER PRIX, Charles Anfrie (1833-1905), France, 2nd half of the 19th century

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+LE PREMIER PRIX, Charles Anfrie (1833-1905), France, 2nd half of the 19th century

+LE PREMIER PRIX, Charles Anfrie (1833-1905), France, 2nd half of the 19th century

 

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The sculpture is titled "Le Premier Prix" or "First Prize" or "First Place". It depicts a young woman raising her hat in a gesture of joy or perhaps greeting. The figure and her outfit are made with the greatest attention to detail.

Description

Cast bronze, hand-chiselled, polished and patinated.

Naturalism, France, 2nd half of the 19th century. Signed "C. Anfrie" and "Le Premier Prix Par Anfrie".

Charles Anfrie (1833-1905) - French sculptor, active in Paris. He mainly made works in bronze in the spirit of academicism and naturalism. Numerous works refer to historical, mythological, and everyday life themes.

Height 44 cm.

Condition visible in the photos, very good.

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