Lot n° 53
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Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié (1845-1916) - Lot 53
Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié (1845-1916)
David, conqueror of Goliath
Model executed in Rome in 1869-70; Barbedienne edition from 1875
Bronze with brown patina
Signed "A. Mercié
Bears the founder's mark "F. BARBEDIENNE. Fondeur. Paris" and stamped "REDUCTION MECANIQUE A. COLLAS".
Bears the ink numbers "15772" and "700" inside.
H. 75 cm
Worn patina
Related work :
-Antonin Mercié, David, circa 1872, bronze, H. 184.1 ; W. 76.8 ; D. 83.2 cm, Paris, Musée d'Orsay, inv. RF 186.
Related literature
-Florence Rionnet, Les Bronzes Barbedienne, l'œuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1954), Paris, Arthena, 2016, model listed under Cat.1072, p. 372.
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