Fine Bronze Figure of a Roman Orator Probably Julius Cesar by Mathurin Moreau (1 of 9)

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Fine Bronze Figure of a Roman Orator Probably Julius Cesar by Mathurin Moreau

Name: Fine Bronze Figure of a Roman Orator Probably Julius Cesar by Mathurin Moreau
SKU: LA451606
Price: 3800 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: 2925 / LA451606

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Description

This is an elegant 19th Century French antique patinated bronze figure of a Roman Orator probably Julius Cesar by Mathurin Moreau 1822-1912, Signed Moreau Math Exposition des Beaux 1877. Extremely well cast having a wonderful golden brown colour to the patinated bronze, shown standing in commanding attitude, head turned to his right with his right arm extended in gesture whilst holding a scroll in his left hand, with further scrolls beside his feet. The base incised with the artist's name Moreau Math. Expton. des Beaux Arts 1877. Moreau, born in Dijon in 1822, came from a distinguished family of artists with his father Jean-Baptiste Moreau being a renowned sculptor. Mathurin earned many medals and prizes for his works at salons and international exhibitions.

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Height:

22 in

Width:

10.25 in

Depth:

6 in

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declaration

Loveday Antiques has clarified that the Fine Bronze Figure of a Roman Orator Probably Julius Cesar by Mathurin Moreau (LA451606) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1877

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19th Century Metalware

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