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Bronze Group , Maternelle Education By Eugene Delaplanche (1836-1891)

Name: Bronze Group , Maternelle Education By Eugene Delaplanche (1836-1891)
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SKU: MZ2VKEK696
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Bronze group with brown patina , showing a mother giving a reading lesson to her young daughter , by Eugène Delaplanche .
Bronze signed "Delaplanche" , followed by the date "1873" .
Signature of the founder "F.BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR.PARIS" .
Second half of the 19th century .
Perfect state of conservation and patina .

Sizes : 54 cm x 38 cm

Eugène Delaplanche (1836-1891)

Eugène Delaplanche was a famous French sculptor , born on 28 February 1836 , in Belleville (Seine) .

He entered the Paris School of Fine Arts in 1852 , where he was a pupil of Francisque - Joseph Duret .
He won the First Prix de Rome for Sculpture for his plaster sculpture "Ulysses bending the bow that the suitors could not bend" and became a resident at the Villa Médicis in Rome , from 1864 to 1867.
Along with Alexandre Falguière and Antonin Mercié , he was a member of the Florentine Group , showing an interest in Florentine grace .

Eugène Delaplanche , died in Paris on 10 January 1891 , and is buried in the Père-Lachaise cemetery .

Works :

"The Africa", cast iron statue on the forecourt of the Orsay Museum .
"Maternelle Education" , monument in the Square Samuel - Rousseau (Paris 7ème) .
"Music" on the façade of the Opera Garnier .
"Eve before sin" and "Eve after sin" at the Orsay Museum .

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Additional Information

Style	Second Empire style, Napoleon III style (Bronze sculptures of Second Empire style, Napoleon III style Style)
Period	19th century (Bronze sculptures 19th century)
Country of origin	France
Artist	Eugène Delaplanche (1836-1891)
Width (cm)	38 cm
Height (cm)	54 cm
Materials	Bronze