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Large bronze sculpture of two women draped in the antique style with a young child playing with an ice cream, entitled "The Surprised Child", signed Gaudez *, XIXth century.
This sculpture is in good condition and is of high quality. Signed on the base.
A note: the mirror moves in the hand of the woman, scratches and slight wear of time, see photos.
He entered the Beaux-Arts in 1862 and started at the Salon two years later. In 1870, a prisoner of war in Magdeburg, Germany, he sculpts the monument to the French soldiers who died in captivity and who will be brought up in the city's cemetery. At the Salon, his bronzes are few. We can mention The Harvester (1880), Pro Patria (1884), The First Printers (1888), Watteau (1890), The Engineering of Electricity (1897), the Reaper (1899). (extract The Bronzes of the nineteenth century by P. Kjellberg)
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