A Good Pair of Military Bronzes by Etienne-Henri Dumaige
Dimensions: H 25.5 in / 65 cm | W 10 in / 26 cm | D 9 in / 23 cm
Description
Representing two separate moments in the French Revolution, the uprising against Louis XV1th.,and the fall of the monarchy in 1792. One subject being a drummer, marked ‘Avant le combat 1791’, the other an infantryman, marked ‘Apres le combat 1792’, this figure smoking a pipe, relaxing on his musket. Signed by the artist.
French, Circa 1870.
Dumaige (1830-1888) Parisian born, showed at the Paris Salon between 1862 and 1877, and worked in plaster, marble and bronze. His works are exhibited in the Rouen, and also the Tours Museum
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