Impressive ‘THE ARAB FALCONER’ by Pierre-Jules Mene

‘THE ARAB FALCONER’ BY PIERRE-JULES MENE

The finely cast and planished bronze, depicting a falconer walking on a naturalistic ground, with a hare at his feet, the falcon on a hand held mount, is decorated with gilt highlights, signed by the maker and dated 1873.

Pierre-Jules Mene

(1810 – 1879)

H: 26 in / 66.5 cm

French, dated 1873

Benezit, Editions Grund 1976, Volume 7

Harold Berman ‘Bronzes and Founders 1800-1930’ (5 Volumes) published Abage 1977

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