Pierre Leon Lanfranchi - Sculpture

RARE, undoubtedly a study piece: Lion in terracotta - black faience with subtle metallic reflections, signed LANFRANCHI, Pierre Léon or Lampiero. Active circa 1909-1912. Overall condition good. Biographie: Pierre Léon Noël or Lampiero LANFRANCHI. Répertoire des artistes, Musée d'Orsay (accessible at https://www.musee-orsay.fr/en/espace-professionnels/professionals/researchers/rech-rec-art-home/notice-artiste.html?no_cache=1&zsz=5&lnum=2, consulted December 4, 2018). Sculptor of animals, exhibited at the Salon of the Société nationale des Beaux-arts (SNBA) in 1909, 1910, 1912: 1909: SNBA - Old jaguar on the defensive; My little dog. 1910: SNBA - After the fight; Redskin; Jaguar; Panther in the attitude of a sphinx. 1912: SNBA - Lion on a rock."

Estimate:£230.86

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