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Théodore Doriot (1829-1937) - Sculpture

Théodore Doriot (1829-1937) - Sculpture

eoclassical sculpture by Théodore Doriot (1829–1912) made around 1880, in fire-gilded bronze and mounted on a marble base. The work is signed by the artist. The piece represents a Greek muse seated, playing a double aulos. The figure is dressed in a pleated tunic, holding the instrument with both hands, while an open book rests on her knees. The composition shows a marked influence of Greco-Roman classical sculpture, a characteristic of 19th-century French artistic production. The bronze features a fire-gilded finish, with detailed sculptural work in the folds of the garment, the hair, and the ornamental elements. The figure rests on a rectangular veined marble plinth. Dimensions: 30 × 14 × 15 cm Weight: 3.6 kg Artist: Théodore Doriot (1829–1912) Signature: Doriot Origin: France Year: 1880 Material: Fire-gilded bronze and marble It will be shipped with professional packaging and a tracking code.

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