MOREAU, Math, MOREAU, Math, MOREAU, Math, "La Bienfaisance"

MOREAU,Math"La Bienfaisance"Patinated bronze. Signed "Math. Moreau"; inscription on the base: "La Bienfaisance par Math. Moreau Médaille d’Honneur au Salon." H 46.5 cm. 8.21 kg.Signs of age and wear; patina worn away; pedestal dented.On a round pedestal with an inscribed plaque stands a lightly clothed young woman, reaching with one arm toward a boy and wrapping him in a cloth with her other arm.Signs of age and wear; patina worn away; pedestal dented.If this is by Mathurin Moreau, then: Thieme/Becker: 1822 Dijon – 1912 Paris, sculptor in Paris, studied under his father J.-B. Moreau as well as under Claude Ramey and Albert Dumont.Provenance: Peter Kaus Museum estate.*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.

Estimate:£204.53

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