Jean-Baptiste CLESINGER (Besançon, 1814- Paris, 1883) - Lot 74

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Jean-Baptiste CLESINGER (Besançon, 1814- Paris, 1883) - Lot 74
Jean-Baptiste CLESINGER (Besançon, 1814- Paris, 1883) Roman bull Black platinum bronze, signed on the terrace J. Clesinger Rome et F. Barbedienne, mechanical reduction stamp A.COLLAS, titled on the front of the terrace, engraved on the edge of the terrace "L'Epée à Kirchoffer 11 avril 1897". H. 16.2 cm. L. 19 cm Jean-Baptiste dit Auguste Clésinger, born in Besançon, was a painter but above all a sculptor, who trained in the studio of Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen. He lived in Rome between 1857 and 1864. It was during this period that he executed a series of large oxen. Napoleon III acquired a proof of the Roman Bull for the Tuileries. This subject was cast in bronze by the Ferdinand Barbedienne foundry in six different sizes.
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