"Hippolyte François Moreau (1832-1927) Sculpture "inspiration" In Patinated Spelter"
Spelter sculpture by Hippolyte François Moreau, "inspiration", late 19th century, Art Nouveau, very beautiful patina (brown), signed and titled on the terrace, founder's mark. L 28 x H 53 x D 15 cm (5kg)Hippolyte François Moreau, son of the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Moreau, born in Dijon in 1832, is a French sculptor. From 1863 to 1914, he exhibited at the Salon des artistes français where he sent decorative subjects most often inspired by the 18th century. He won a medal at the Universal Exhibition of 1878 and another at the Universal Exhibition of 1900.
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