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François POMPON (1855-1933) François POMPON (1855-1933). Polar...

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François POMPON (1855-1933) François POMPON (1855-1933). Polar bear. Bronze with brown patina. Posthumous edition circa 1950. Valsuani founder. Artist's signature and founder's stamp on the left back tab. Very beautiful black patina nuanced by the effect of time with delicate reflections of the original material. In order to appreciate the nuances, a short video under natural light is available on request. Light and natural patina wear on the back. There is also a very slight superficial scratch on the right shoulder blade. Provenance: private collection of an art lover and singer who lived in Montmartre from 1950 until his death in 1980 then private collection from Var by inheritance. Length: 44cm. Height: 25 cm.