bronze statue of a woman kneeling over a dog on a rocka statue of a man on a horse that is sitting on a rockbronze statue of a man tending to a dog on a rocka statue of a dog that is standing on a rockan image of a statue of a woman feeding a dog
Karl Benz

69 - Isidore BONHEUR (Bordeaux, 1827 – Paris, 1901)
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Estimate €650 - €800
Description
Isidore BONHEUR (Bordeaux, 1827 – Paris, 1901) Peasant woman feeding a sow and her piglets Bronze with a silver-coloured patina, signed. Signed by the caster: ‘H. Peyrol Fbt (Paris)’. Height: 29 cm. Width: 28.5 cm. Depth: 23 cm. (Wear to the patina, soiling). A cartouche, now missing, read: “Ministry of Agriculture, Côtes du Nord Honourary Prize Competition 1907. Agricultural Prize, second category”. The vast majority of Isidore Bonheur’s bronze sculptures were produced by the foundryman Hippolyte Peyrol (1856–1929), the husband of Juliette Bonheur, the artist’s younger sister.
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About the sale BREIZH! Brittany & the Sea – Day 1
Auction location
Auction time 10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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