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73 - PIERRE-JULES MÈNE (1810–1875) African Hunter No. 2, 1877 mod…
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Estimate €8,000 - €12,000
Description
PIERRE-JULES MÈNE (1810–1875) African Hunter No. 2, 1877 model Bronze cast with a nuanced brown patina Signed on the pedestal Early edition cast 51.5 x 41.5 x 19 cm Provenance Private collection Bibliography Pierre Kjellberg, ‘Les bronzes du XIXe siècle : dictionnaire des sculpteurs’, Les éditions de l’Amateur, Paris, 1987, model reproduced on page 477, no. 5 Michel Poletti, Alain Richarme, ‘Pierre-Jules Mène, 1810–1879: Catalogue Raisonné’, Paris, 2007, model listed under no. F 9 and reproduced on page 37 (ill. 24) Brown patinated bronze Signed on the base Ancient cast 20 1/4 x 16 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.
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Auction time 07/08/2026 at 3:00 PM
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