Description: AFTER: HIPPOLYTE FRANCOIS MOREAU~French~1832-1917~BOY WITH FISHING POLE~BRONZE STATUE~ ESTATE FRESH FROM BOSTON MASS IS AN ANTIQUE HIPPOLYTE FRANCOIS MOREAU FRENCH BRONZE STATUE GREEN MARBLE BASE~HIPPOLYTE FRANCOIS MOREAU WAS A FRENCH SCULPTOR FAMOUS FOR HIS BRONZE STATUETTES, BORN IN 1832 IN DIJON FRANCE AS THE SON OF THE RENOWNED SCULPTOR JEAN BAPTISTE MOREAU, HE GREW UP LEARNING FROM HIS FATHER'S WORKSHOP. AS A YOUNG MAN, MOREAU MOVED TO PARIS TO STUDY FURTHER UNDER FRANCOIS JOUFFROY AT THE ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE des BEAUX-ARTS, FIRST EXHIBITING AT THE SALON OF FRENCH ARTISTS IN 1863 AND CONTINUING TO SHOW WORK THERE UNTIL 1914.TODAY, MOREAU'S SCULPTURE IS AS HIGHLY PRIZED AS EVER, & CAN BE FOUND IN MANY IMPORTANT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, GALLERIES & COLLECTIONS AROUND THE WORLD~THIS FABULOUS FRENCH BRONZE DEPICTS A YOUNG BOY WITH HIS FISHING POLE, FINELY CASTED BRONZE, BEAUTIFUL GREEN MARBLE BASE, GREAT PATINA, UNTOUCHED, SIGNED MOREAU~* FABRICATION FRANCAISE PARIS MADE IN FRANCE STAMPED MEDALLION SEAL~* BRONZE PLAQUE TITLED IN FRENCH~HEUREUX PECHEUR (HAPPY FISHERMAN)Par L et F. MoreauCIRCA: LATE 19th or EARLY 20th Century~ STANDS APPROX: 21.5" TALL INCLUDING MARBLE BASE (THE MARBLE BASE WAS ADDED I WAS TOLD BY THE SELLER~NOTED FOR ACCURACY)22#'s UNPACKEDPICS PART OF THE CONDITIONMESSAGE ME WITH ANY QUESTIONSLOCAL PICK-UP AVAILABLEALL MY ITEMS ARE PURCHASED AT LOCAL ESTATES & AUCTION HOUSES I DONT CLAIM TO BE AN EXPERT BUT TRY TO REPRESENT EACH ITEM THE BEST I CAN THROUGH A BRIEF DESCRIPTION & PICTURESNEW AUCTIONS POSTED WEEKLY Buy with Confidence - Money Back Return Shipping: Shipping is very important to us. We take our time to prepare every single order to ensure your item arrives safely. We want to earn your 5-star rating feedback and it is our pleasure to leave great feedback in return. All items have a 3 day handling period unless stated otherwise. Most items are insured. If you would like any specific shipping requirements feel free to reach out. Local Pick-Up is Available on Larger Items. We are always happy to assist. All international sales will use eBay's Global Shipping program. Any modifications to the order after it is shipped will need to go directly to eBay. Please see terms of use for eBay's Global Shipping for more details. Terms of Sale All sales can be returned at the buyer's expense unless stated otherwise in the description. The buyer will have 30 days to return the item if not satisfied. Please reach out to us before returning so we can discuss the issue! Thanks for looking!
Price: 599.95 USD
Location: Taunton, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-12-03T19:00:28.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Sculpture
Material: Bronze
Format: Statue
Year of Production: 1832
Artist: AUGUSTE MOREAU, HIPPOLYTE FRANCOIS MOREAU
FABRICATION FRANCAISE PARIS MADE IN FRANCE: HEUREUX PECHEUR
Signed By: HIPPOLYTE FRANCOIS MOREAU
Size: Large
Signed: Yes
Title: BOY WITH FISHING POLE
Subject: BOY FISHING
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Realism
Production Technique: Bronze Casting
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Handmade: Yes
