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Auguste-Hyacinthe De Bay — Le Berceau primitif (The First cradle)
Auguste-Hyacinthe De Bay

Le Berceau primitif (The First cradle)

A bronze sculpture by Auguste-Hyacinthe De Bay titled The First Cradle, depicting a primitive or ancestral object with warm brown patina. The work reflects on origins and childhood.

Medium
bronze, brown patina
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Collection Jacques Ginepro, Une Vie de Sculptures

May 18, 2022

Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000

Lot 37

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Auguste-Hyacinthe De Bay, Le Berceau primitif (The First cradle)

A bronze sculpture by Auguste-Hyacinthe De Bay titled The First Cradle, depicting a primitive or ancestral object with warm brown patina. The work reflects on origins and childhood.

Medium
bronze, brown patina
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, Auguste-Hyacinthe De Bay, 19th Century, Sculpture, Cradle, Primitive, Symbolism, Brown Patina, Origins