"Pair Of Silver Metal Bookends By Hippolyte François Moreau 1832-1927"
Hippolyte François Moreau (1832-1927) was a French sculptor, a member of the famous Moreau family, known for its talented artists. He was the son of the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Moreau and brother of Auguste and Mathurin Moreau. Hippolyte is best known for his works in the academic style, often depicting graceful female figures and allegorical scenes. His sculptures, in bronze or marble, were appreciated for their delicacy and sensuality. He exhibited regularly at the Paris Salon, where he won several awards. His works are sought after by art collectors today. 
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