"Victorious Love By Auguste Moreau (1834-1917)"
Sculture in gilded and patinated bronze representing Cupid with a torch. In Roman mythology, Cupid is the god of love. With a bow he sends his arrows of desire into the hearts of men. According to mythology, anyone hit by Cupid's arrows instantly falls in love. Our Cupid is represented as the winner, a person has just been touched !! Signature of sculptor "A.Moreau" on the terrace. Auguste Moreau was born in Dijon in 1834. He is the third son of Jean Baptiste Moreau, painter and sculptor, and he exhibited at salons from 1861 to 1913 with great success. Height 55 cm Diameter 26 cm