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Faure de Brousse "Mephistopheles & Monkey" Bronze
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$1,200
Live Auction
New York City Estate Auction, February 6
Description
Vincent Desire Faure de Brousse (French, 1876-1908) "Mephistopheles and Monkey" Patinated Bronze Sculpture, late 19th century, the standing figure in Renaissance costume and accompanied by a small chained monkey, on a circular plinth, signed to base. 26" H x 12" W x 9" D. Keywords: French Art, Bronzier, Statue, Figural, Figurative, Animalier, Dante's Inferno, Satan, Devil, Hell, Belle Epoque, Salon des Beaux Arts, Continental School, European, Decorative Arts