Chinese Crocodile In Bronze, Rare Model By H Galy, 19th Century

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Object description :

"Chinese Crocodile In Bronze, Rare Model By H Galy, 19th Century"

Bronze with brown patina representing an official Asian character, smiling, and holding a crocodile in his arms. Initials under the base which has a little play ..

Model of Hyppolite Marius Galy (1847-1929): is a French sculptor and painter who was a student at the School of Fine Arts in Paris under the direction of Auguste Dumont ( in sculpture) and Fernand Cormon (in painting).
He is a member of the Society of French Artists and actively participated in the Universal Exhibitions of Paris

Price: 1 400 €

Artist: Hyppolite Marius Galy 1847-1929
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Good condition

Material: Bronze
Width: 10
Height: 31
Depth: 8

Reference: 644151