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French Antique (Ca. 1890) Large Bronze, Salome and Harp, Edouard Drouot
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French Antique (Ca. 1890) Large Bronze, Salome and Harp, Edouard Drouot

19th century
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French antique (ca. 1890) large bronze, Salome and harp (Muse a la Lyre) by Edouard Drouot (1859-1945). Mounted on black veined marble pedestal. Signed ‘E. Drouot’ on the base. 63cm high x 36cm wide x 25cm deep, weight 15.8kg.

Very good condition.

Édouard Drouot (3 April 1859 – 22 May 1945) was a French sculptor who was a student of Émile Thomas and Mathurin Moreau at the Beaux-Arts de Paris and a member of the Salon des Artistes Français. He is best known for his bronze and marble sculptures of allegorical and mythological scenes that are characterized by a sense of movement and expressive touch.

Physical Dimensions
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
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Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this French Bronze Salome Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA1213839
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AD760
Description
French antique (ca. 1890) large bronze, Salome and harp (Muse a la Lyre) by Edouard Drouot (1859-1945). Mounted on black veined marble pedestal. Signed ‘E. Drouot’ on the base. 63cm high x 36cm wide x 25cm deep, weight 15.8kg.
fig 1. A dark patinated bronze sculpture of Salome draped in classical robes holding a lyre, positioned on a rounded dark marble base.
fig 1. French Antique (Ca. 1890) Large Bronze, Salome and Harp, Edouard Drouot

Very good condition.

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Édouard Drouot (3 April 1859 – 22 May 1945) was a French sculptor who was a student of Émile Thomas and Mathurin Moreau at the Beaux-Arts de Paris and a member of the Salon des Artistes Français.
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

He is best known for his bronze and marble sculptures of allegorical and mythological scenes that are characterized by a sense of movement and expressive touch.

Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this French Bronze Salome Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA1213839
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AD760
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Archive I A dark patinated bronze sculpture of Salome draped in classical robes holding a lyre, positioned on a rounded dark marble base.

French Antique (Ca. 1890) Large Bronze, Salome and Harp, Edouard Drouot

Archive II A dark patinated bronze sculpture of Salome draped in classical robes holding a lyre, positioned on a rounded dark marble base. View II
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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of Salome draped in classical robes holding a lyre, positioned on a rounded dark marble base.
French Antique (ca. 1890) Large Bronze, Salome and Harp, Edouard Drouot
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During the late 19th century, French sculpture flourished under movements such as Art Nouveau and Orientalism, with foundries producing figurative bronzes that depicted classical, theatrical, and mythological subjects with fluid motion and intricate detail.

These sculptures were cast using either the lost-wax (cire perdue) or sand casting method, followed by hand-chasing to define fine textures and drapery before applying a chemical patina to set the final surface colour.

Authenticity is indicated by an artist signature or founders mark cast into the metal base, precise hand-finished details around hair and garments, natural patina wear in raised areas, and substantial weight from solid metal construction.

Place the figure on a sturdy console table, sideboard, or dedicated pedestal against a neutral wall, utilizing directional spot lighting to highlight the contoured lines and patinated surface.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft microfibre cloth or dry brush, avoiding liquid cleaners or abrasive polishes, and apply a thin coating of neutral microcrystalline wax annually to guard against oxidisation.
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