"Sculpture - The Soldier , Leopold Eugene Kampf (1822-1893) - Bronze"
Bronze proof with brown patina , representing a soldier by the sculptor Leopold Eugene KAMPF (1822-1893) . The soldier is standing , smiling , wearing a peaked cap on his head .
Signature of the sculptor "Kampf" in hollow , on the naturalistic terrace .
Ancient sculpture , period second part of the 19th century .
Perfect state of conservation .
Height : 46 cm
Leopold Eugene KAMPF (1822-1893)
Leopold Eugene Kampf , born in 1822, is a famous French academic sculptor .
He attended the Saint Cyr Military School and entered the army as an officer in the early 1840s , where he held the ranks of lieutenant and colonel , he participated in numerous campaigns .
He used his experience of military life to create detailed sculptures of military figures .
Kampf exhibited at the Paris Salon .
His works are characterized by great finesse of chiseling .
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