Bronze Sculpture Jules Moigniez Dog Hunting Spaniel Stop 19th Century

Green patina bronze sculpture representing a stationary hunting dog (a spaniel), signed J. Moigniez* on the terrace, from the 19th century. This sculpture is in good condition. Signed see photos. Note: slight wear and tear, see photos. *Jules Moigniez (1835-1894): animal sculptor (Ec fr). Student of Cornoléra; he debuted at the 1855 show. He obtained an honorable mention in 1859 and was present at the Universal Exhibition of 1878. The Château de Compiègne keeps a “Pointing dog with pheasant” from him. (Bénézit extract) He exhibited regularly at the Salon from 1859 to 1892 and enjoyed great success not only in France but also abroad. (Referenced Les Bronzes du XIXème by P. Kjellberg). Very highly rated artist on Artprice. Dimensions: 33.5 cm x 13 cm Height: 24.5 cm Reference: 810 189 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com