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Joaquim Angles 19th Century French Bronze Entitled ' Un Philosophe'
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Joaquim Angles 19th Century French Bronze Entitled ' Un Philosophe'

19th century
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A Fabulous Bronze by Joaquim Angles Cane a 19th Century French Bronze entitled ' UN PHILOSOPHE' (The Philosopher) exhibited at the Beaux Arts, Paris. Signed and comes with the Paris Stamp saying ' bronze Guaranteed for Title' in French.

Joaquín Anglés Cañé (Spanish/French)(Born, 19th August 1859 - Died in Paris 10 May 1911) was a French sculptor. After having learned drawing, he dedicated himself to sculpture at the age of twenty-two, without having studied at an academy or any workshop. He exhibited at many times in Zaragora. Joaquin Anglés also exhibited at the Salon des artistes français from 1890, obtaining an honorable mention there in 1899. He designed statuettes and works of art in an Art Noveau style .was based in Toulouse, France and exhibited two pieces at the Salon in 1890. He won awards at the 1888 Exhibition of the Graciense Economic Society and the London Exhibition. Anglés created busts of the civil governor of Barcelona and Rafael Calvo for the Spanish Theater.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
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Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique French Bronze Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA1122006
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A Fabulous Bronze by Joaquim Angles Cane a 19th Century French Bronze entitled ' UN PHILOSOPHE' (The Philosopher) exhibited at the Beaux Arts, Paris. Signed and comes with the Paris Stamp saying ' bronze Guaranteed for Title' in French.
Joaquín Anglés Cañé (Spanish/French)(Born, 19th August 1859 - Died in Paris 10 May 1911) was a French sculptor.
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors

After having learned drawing, he dedicated himself to sculpture at the age of twenty-two, without having studied at an academy or any workshop. He exhibited at many times in Zaragora. Joaquin Anglés also exhibited at the Salon des artistes français from 1890, obtaining an honorable mention there in 1899. He designed statuettes and works of art in an Art Noveau style .was based in Toulouse, France and exhibited two pieces at the Salon in 1890. He won awards at the 1888 Exhibition of the Graciense Economic Society and the London Exhibition. Anglés created busts of the civil governor of Barcelona and Rafael Calvo for the Spanish Theater.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique French Bronze Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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A 19th-century patinated bronze sculpture depicting a young barefoot boy leaning against a post, titled Un Philosophe by Joaquim Angles.
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Archive I A 19th-century patinated bronze sculpture depicting a young barefoot boy leaning against a post, titled Un Philosophe by Joaquim Angles.

Joaquim Angles 19th Century French Bronze entitled ' UN PHILOSOPHE'

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A 19th-century patinated bronze sculpture depicting a young barefoot boy leaning against a post, titled Un Philosophe by Joaquim Angles.
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19th-century French bronze sculpture is defined by fine lost-wax or sand casting techniques, exceptional attention to anatomical detail, and high-quality patination. Artists of this era often focused on genre subjects, classical figures, and realist portraits produced for exhibition in French salons.

Foundries used molten copper alloy poured into heat-resistant moulds derived from original clay or wax models. After cooling, artisans hand-chased the cast metal surface to refine details before applying chemical patinas with heat to achieve specific surface tones.

Authentic period bronzes display sharp casting details, hand-chased surface refinement, appropriate weight, and natural wear patterns on the underside. Look for cast foundry marks, foundry stamps, or artist signatures incised directly into the base metal.

Place the sculpture on a dark wood mantelpiece, console table, or within a tailored bookshelf to create a focal point. Pair it with neutral backdrops, brass accents, or natural stone surfaces to allow the warm bronze patination to stand out.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft-bristled brush or lint-free cloth, avoiding liquid solvents and abrasive chemical cleaners. Application of a thin layer of microcrystalline wax once or twice a year protects the patina from moisture and handling oxidation.
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