DELAPLANCHE, DELAPLANCHE, DELAPLANCHE, "L'Éducation Maternelle"

DELAPLANCHE,"L'Éducation Maternelle"Patinated bronze. Inscribed “Delaplanche 1873,” foundry marks “F. Barbedienne Fondeur Paris” and “Réduction Mécanique A. Collas Brevete,” with the mark “813.” H 30.5 cm. 10.80 kg.Patina minimally worn.Mother seated on a chair, next to her a young girl reading aloud from a book with the help of a reading rod held by her mother.Patina minimally worn.If this is indeed Eugène Delaplanche, then: French sculptor (1836 Belleville (now Paris) – 1891 Paris), a student of the sculptor Francisque Joseph Duret. A monumental marble sculpture depicting this motif has stood on Place Samuel-Rousseau in Paris since 1875.Provenance: Peter Kaus Museum estate.*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.

Estimate:£392.02

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