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Rossini

340 - Vital DUBRAY (1813–1892), after
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,200
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Vital DUBRAY (1813–1892), after General Abbatucci aged 23 and Portrait of a gentleman with the Legion of Honour Bronze busts with a brown patina, possibly a pair The first inscribed on the pedestal: ‘Charles Abbatucci / Major-General, who died at Huningue in 1796 / aged 23’ The second is signed and dated 1853 on the underside, with the mark of the Eck and Durand foundry H: 26.5 and 29 cm A regular creator of portraits of historical figures, Dubray also depicted Emperor Napoleon on horseback, Empress Josephine, the jurist Robert Pothier and Colonel Louis Rossel, who distinguished himself during the Paris Commune. He is the creator of several monumental sculptures in Corsica, including the Abbatucci statue on the square of the same name in Ajaccio. Dubray also created the marble bust of the general, of which our bronze is a smaller version. It is currently on display in the Gallery of Battles at the Palace of Versailles.
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About the sale CLASSICAL ART, Asian collection, antique paintings & works of art
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Auction time 11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
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