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Lot 411

EUGÈNE ANTOINE AIZELIN (French, 1821-1902)
Marguerite c.1884
bronze, brown patina
signed, inscribed to base: EUGNE AIZELIN
stamped to base with foundry: RÉDUCTION MECANIQUE. A. COLLAS BREVETE
titled, inscribed to base
inscribed to base at the back: 470
Height 70cm

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold for $8,000

Overall in Excellent Condition
- small scuff mark to figure's left shoulder and collar
- verdigris spotting to figure's left forearm


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Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


Garrat Antiques
Acquired from the above on 15 June 2014


Aizelin began his study at the Ecole des Beaux in 1844 and debuted at the Salon eight years later, where he continued to exhibit regularly until 1897. His models were often cast in various sizes, as in the example of "Marguerite".

The Collection of the Late John Schaeffer AO

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8381
1:00pm - 25 August 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Thursday 20 - Monday 24 August, 10am - 4pm

Auction:
Session 1: 1:00pm (Lots 1-254)
Session 2: 6:00pm (Lots 300-517)

CONTACT
Hamish Clark
hamish.clark@leonardjoel.com.au


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