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236 - Jean GAUTHERIN (1840 – Paris, 1890)
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
Jean GAUTHERIN (1840 – Paris, 1890) Clothilde de Surville Bronze with a brown patina. Signed on the pedestal and inscribed ‘F. Barbedienne Fondeur Paris’, mechanical reduction, numbered 531. Engraved on a plaque in the plinth: “O dear little child, true likeness of your father/ Sleep upon the breast that your mouth has pressed!/ Sleep, little one, my dearest friend, on your mother’s breast/ Your sweet little eye, heavy with sleep/ CLOTILDE de SURVILLE 1421.” In a stamp on the reverse: “MECHANICAL REDUCTION, A COLLAS, patented”. H. 43 cm
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About the sale PAINTINGS, FURNITURE & WORKS OF ART
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 9:30 AM
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