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Sculptor's François Pompon's Turkey

Result EUR42,240
Published on , by Anne Doridou-Heim
Auction on 16 October 2020 - 13:30 (CEST) - Salle 2 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

The farmyard also had its attractions for passionate animal-lover François Pompon, who sculpted animals from this milieu as lovingly as his famous polar bear.

François Pompon (1855-1933), Dindon (Turkey), 1925, lost-wax proof in patinated bronze,... Sculptor's François Pompon's Turkey

François Pompon (1855-1933), Dindon (Turkey), 1925, lost-wax proof in patinated bronze, "C. Valsuani fondeur", h. 25 cm (9.8 in).
Result: €42,240

François Pompon (1855-1933) sculpted the model of this Turkey in 1925: the same year as the momentous Paris International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts. Rodin's…
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PAINTINGS, FURNITURE & WORKS OF ART
Friday 16 October 2020 - 13:30 (CEST) - Live
Salle 2 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris
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