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«Algerian Women sitting» - Terracotta signed.
 | |  |  |  | Published since: November 4, 2010 Last update: April 23, 2012 |
---> Special offer : 1.320 € ! …
Fourquet Leon (1841-1939) - «Woman sitting Algeria - Terracotta red brown patina, signed and dated. Very good condition.
Fourquet Leon (1841-1939): Former student Francois Jouffroy at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he participated in the Salon of French artists in 1886 and obtained the same year an accession to the Rome Prize, and other medals (1873.1879.1889. ). Then he moved to Algiers where he was appointed professor at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Algiers in 1884. He participated actively in the lives of Algerians Artists Association (saa), founded in 1897 and he was President in 1909. He died in Algiers in 1939. (+ See «Orientalists» - Dictionary of Sculptors - Stéphane Richmond).
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Fourquet Leon (1841-1939): Former student Francois Jouffroy at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he participated in the Salon of French artists in 1886 and obtained the same year an accession to the Rome Prize, and other medals (1873.1879.1889. ). Then he moved to Algiers where he was appointed professor at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Algiers in 1884. He participated actively in the lives of Algerians Artists Association (saa), founded in 1897 and he was President in 1909. He died in Algiers in 1939. (+ See «Orientalists» - Dictionary of Sculptors - Stéphane Richmond).
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Price
| Availability | Available for sale |
| Price | 1,650 EUR 1,419 GBP 2,228 USD |
Contact
About the seller
Anticomania Pro Antiques dealer ArtQuid
Boulogne Billancourt - France
www.artquid.com/anticomania www.anticomania.fr | Mob : | 0033 (0)6.71.33.16.42 |
| Fax : | 0033 (0)146081986 |
Description
| Header | XXth c. Art |
| Category | Sculptures, Statues |
| Type | Sculptures |
| Theme | Orientalist |
| Medium | Terra Cotta |
| Origin | France |
| Period | 1900-1939 |
| Country | Algeria |
| Author | Fourquet Léon (1841-1939) |
| Condition | perfect |
| Height | 33 cm 13 in |
