BESNARD, Charlotte Gabrielle (1854 Paris - 1931 ibid.), BESNARD, Charlotte

(1854 Paris - 1931 ibid.)BESNARD,(1854 Paris - 1931 ibid.)Charlotte Gabrielle(1854 Paris - 1931 ibid.)Large bronze group—Woman with a tablet and a boyPatinated bronze. Inscribed "Charlotte Besnard 1880," no foundry mark, casting cannot be dated. H 57 cm. 32 kg.Signs of age and wear; patina partially worn away; minor scratches; slight flaking of the material on the woman’s head.Woman holding a stylus and a tablet inscribed with “Civilization, Commerce, Industry,” with a boy beside her reaching for the tablet.Signs of age and wear; patina partially worn away; minor scratches; slight flaking of the material on the woman’s head.Charlotte Gabrielle Besnard: French sculptor, née Charlotte Dubray, wife of Paul-Albert Besnard (1849–1934), studied under Mlle Fanny Dubois-Davesnes.Provenance: Estate of Peter Kaus.For this lot, we recommend personal pickup, fine art transport, or shipping via ThePackengers.*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.

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