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bronze sculpture of a child's head (presumed portrait of michel testé) in perfect condition, bronze drawn in only 8 copies (this one is number 7) foundry susse in paris
former collection of jean testé then of francoise gauthier (his daughter)
most certainly a bronze published only for the family circle, a beautiful testimony of the testé family
Émile-Victor Prouvedited Victor Prouvé, born on August 13, 1858 in Nancy and died on February 15, 1943 in Sétif (Algeria), is a French painter, sculptor and engraver, member of the Nancy School.
Émile-Victor Prouvé known as Victor Prouvé designs glassware and furniture decorations for Émile Gallé. He works for Eugène Vallin, Fernand Courteix, the Daume brothers and Albert Heymann. He practiced the art of bookbinding in the company of Camille Martin and the bookbinder René Wiener.
In 1888, he discovered Tunisia, which influenced the light of his paintings.
A member since its creation in 1901, he became the second president of the École de Nancy, upon the death of Émile Gallé, in 19041. From 1919 to 1940, he took over the direction of the École des beaux-arts de Nancy2. He rubbed shoulders with the painter from Franche-Comté Jean-Adolphe Chudant, with whom he became friends and participated in the founding of the Union provinciale des arts décoratifs in 1907. Having exhibited together at several salons of French orientalist painters, as well as in Tunis, he advised Chudant in an improvement project for the École des beaux-arts in Besançon.
Ref: K0GEM114DK
| Condition | |
| Style | Art Deco (Bronze sculptures of Art Deco Style) |
| Period | 20th century (Bronze sculptures 20th century) |
| Artist | Prouvé |
| Width (cm) | 19 |
| Height (cm) | 38 |
| Depth (cm) | 19 |
| Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 4-7 Business Days |
| Location | 88130, Charmes, France |
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