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An antique French Art Nouveau painted spelter sculpture by Auguste Moreau, French, 1834 to 1917. The sculpture depicts a beautiful young lady carrying a bunch of wheat and flowers. Circa 1890. The arm has been replaced. Bears a nameplate on the front inscribed: Aug. Moreau. Louis Auguste Moreau was a French sculptor best known for his bronze-cast figurines. His allegorical Art Nouveau works often depicted women, children, cherubs, and historical figures adorned with floral motifs and ornaments, and were influential to other artists working at the time. Born in Dijon, France in 1855 to a celebrated family of sculptors, including his father, Auguste Moreau, he went on to regularly exhibit his work at the Paris Salon from 1861 on. Antique and Vintage European French Sculptures, Figurines, Figures For Collectors.
Dimensions: Overall size: 18 x 37 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
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