A French silvered bronze group of a Bacchante and faun. Joseph Jules Emmanuel Cormier (French, 1869 - 1955). F. Barbedienne foundry, Paris. first quarter 20th century
A French silvered bronze group of a Bacchante and faun
Joseph Jules Emmanuel Cormier (French, 1869 - 1955)
F. Barbedienne foundry, Paris
first quarter 20th century
The reclining female nude instructing the child faun as he plays the pipes, incised J.D. Cormier, and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR PARIS, raised on speckled black marble plinth.
height 14 1/2in; width 13in; depth 7in
Sold for US$ 1,375 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Cormier also signed his work under the name Descomps. He exhibited at the Salon d'Automme and the Salon des Artistes Francais, winning third class in 1921, second class in 1925, and first class 1928.

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Property from the collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York, New York

Category: Furniture / Period Design


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