Gaston Hauchecorne, Proof In Terracotta Couple Of Elders - Art Deco Period

Gaston HAUCHECORNE (1880 - 1945) Molded and patinated terracotta proof, representing an elderly couple, the man holding his wife's hand. Certainly Asian characters, a very representative subject of the artist's work. Group signed lower right of the side of the dress of the old. Dimensions: 38 x 22 x 13 Very good condition. Period: Art Deco period. Biography: Born in Le Havre (Seine-Maritime) in 1880 and died in Paris in 1945. He exhibited from the beginning of the 1920s at the Salon des Artistes Français and participated in the national colonial exhibition in Marseille in 1922. He exhibited some subjects classic characters from the Far East as well… treated with naturalism and humour. He was a teacher and interpreter in Beijing and director of the consulate in Chongqing. The models are executed in natural terracotta or lost-wax bronze by Susse, or sometimes edited by Lehmann. DELIVERY: Free and in person for Paris and the Paris region. For shipments in Province and other destinations, contact us to obtain a shipping quote, by post or other shipping services. We pay particular attention to the packaging of our objects, to guarantee them maximum protection during their transport (which we do not control). All our shipments are insured at value. (insurance included in the communicated shipping price). SHIPPING PERIOD: CHRONOPOST with insurance at the value included, for fairly quick delivery within 48 hours for France. For all other countries, time to be defined when booking the object. DHL, FEDEX, UPS, possible and fast shipping around the world. Consult us to research prices, depending on your location, before communicating them to you. http://antina-market.com/galerie-internet-antiques/