Henri Michel Antoine Chapu (French, 1833-1891), a patinaed b...

Henri Michel Antoine Chapu (French, 1833-1891), a patinaed bronze and marble mounted relief of a maiden; portrayed in diaphanous drapery and seated before a bust of Minerva on a plinth; the integrally cast base inscribed 'A MpLE PRFESSEUR HURTAUX, SES ELEVES-SES AMIS, 1897'; also signed to the right side and with foundry stamp for 'THIEBAUT FRERES, PARIS' to left; the rectangular rouge royale marble backplate and socle with bevelled and moulded edges; 73cm high, 46cm wide, 16cm deep ''A. Georges Poupard. Directeur des cours Prefessionnels la Chambre Syndicale de Couverture & Plomberie. 1890.'' Thiebaut Feeres Fondeurs, Paris.

Estimate:£1,500

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