EMILE PICAULT (Paris 1833–1915). Allegory of Duty, ca. 1880

EMILE PICAULT (Paris 1833–1915) Allegory of Duty, ca. 1880 Bronze sculpture with a brown/green patina, signed on the square base, which bears a plaque inscribed “Le Devoir / Par E. Picault” and stamped with the foundry’s mark “Vrai bronze garanti, Paris” Dimensions: 45 x 16 x 12 cm - A highly prolific French sculptor of the Belle Époque, Émile Picault was one of the undisputed masters of 19th-century allegorical and patriotic bronze sculpture. His figures of warriors, heroes, and

Category

Sculptures

Location

Monte-Carlo

Dimensions

45 × 16 × 12 cm