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Jules Dalou — La Boulonnaise allaitant, esquisse (Young Mother of Boulogne feeding her Child)
Jules Dalou

La Boulonnaise allaitant, esquisse (Young Mother of Boulogne feeding her Child)

Jules Dalou's 'La Boulonnaise allaitant' (Young Mother of Boulogne feeding her Child) is a bronze sculpture with dark brown patina depicting motherhood and nurturing. This esquisse or sketch demonstrates Dalou's sensitive approach to genre subjects and his skill in bronze sculpture during the 19th century.

Medium
bronze, dark brown patina

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Collection Jacques Ginepro, Une Vie de Sculptures

May 18, 2022

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 40

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Jules Dalou, La Boulonnaise allaitant, esquisse (Young Mother of Boulogne feeding her Child)

Jules Dalou's 'La Boulonnaise allaitant' (Young Mother of Boulogne feeding her Child) is a bronze sculpture with dark brown patina depicting motherhood and nurturing. This esquisse or sketch demonstrates Dalou's sensitive approach to genre subjects and his skill in bronze sculpture during the 19th century.

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

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Bronze, French, Mother and Child, Sculpture, Maternal, Dark Tones, Tender, Portrait, Figurative

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Cleveland Museum of Art