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Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Entitled "Chat Et Chaton" by Ferdinand Pautrot

Name: Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Entitled "Chat Et Chaton" by Ferdinand Pautrot
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1233331
Price: 2650 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by Hickmet Fine Arts

Description

An excellent late 19th Century French Animalier bronze figure of a seated female cat (queen) with her kitten at her feet, raised on naturalistic stepped base with excellent rich brown patina and very fine hand chased surface detail, signed F Pautrot and Paris 1868

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Height: 21 cm

Width: 12 cm

Depth: 19 cm

Condition: Excellent Original Condition

Circa: 1868

Materials: Bronze

Book Ref Bronzes of the 19th Century by Pierre Kjellberg

Page no. 534

SKU: 9670

ABOUT

Ferdinand Pautrot (French, 1832 ~ 1874) was a talented French bronze sculptor known for his exceptional skill in capturing the charm and humour of animals. Born in Villepreux, France, Pautrot displayed a passion for art from an early age and pursued his artistic education in Paris.

Pautrot's artistic focus centered on creating small-scale bronze sculptures depicting various animal subjects. He had a remarkable ability to infuse his works with a sense of liveliness and character, capturing the unique personality of each animal he portrayed. His sculptures often showcased animals engaged in playful, mischievous, or endearing activities, attracting him to collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

During his career, Pautrot exhibited sculptures in prestigious art salons and earned recognition and acclaim for his artistry. His delightful animal-themed bronze sculptures gained popularity across France and beyond, attracting a diverse range of patrons and collectors.

Sadly, Ferdinand Pautrot's life was tragically cut short at the age of 42. Despite his premature passing, his legacy as a master bronze sculptor endures through his timeless creations. Today, his whimsical and charming animal sculptures continue to be cherished by collectors, displayed in museums, and admired by art lovers worldwide.

Physical Dimensions

Height

21cm (8.27")

Width

12cm (4.72")

Depth

19cm (7.48")

Declaration

Hickmet Fine Arts has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1233331

Dealers Internal Reference

9670

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Description

fig 1. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled — fig 1. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Entitled "Chat Et Chaton" by Ferdinand Pautrot

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Height: 21 cm

Width: 12 cm

Depth: 19 cm

Condition: Excellent Original Condition

fig 2. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled — fig 2. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Entitled "Chat Et Chaton" by Ferdinand Pautrot

Circa: 1868

Materials: Bronze

Book Ref Bronzes of the 19th Century by Pierre Kjellberg

Page no. 534

fig 3. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled — fig 3. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Entitled "Chat Et Chaton" by Ferdinand Pautrot

SKU: 9670

ABOUT

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Ferdinand Pautrot (French, 1832 ~ 1874) was a talented French bronze sculptor known for his exceptional skill in capturing the charm and humour of animals.

Hickmet Fine Arts

Born in Villepreux, France, Pautrot displayed a passion for art from an early age and pursued his artistic education in Paris.

fig 4. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled — fig 4. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Entitled "Chat Et Chaton" by Ferdinand Pautrot

Pautrot's artistic focus centered on creating small-scale bronze sculptures depicting various animal subjects. He had a remarkable ability to infuse his works with a sense of liveliness and character, capturing the unique personality of each animal he portrayed. His sculptures often showcased animals engaged in playful, mischievous, or endearing activities, attracting him to collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

fig 5. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled — fig 5. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Entitled "Chat Et Chaton" by Ferdinand Pautrot

During his career, Pautrot exhibited sculptures in prestigious art salons and earned recognition and acclaim for his artistry. His delightful animal-themed bronze sculptures gained popularity across France and beyond, attracting a diverse range of patrons and collectors.

fig 6. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled — fig 6. Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze Entitled "Chat Et Chaton" by Ferdinand Pautrot

Sadly, Ferdinand Pautrot's life was tragically cut short at the age of 42. Despite his premature passing, his legacy as a master bronze sculptor endures through his timeless creations. Today, his whimsical and charming animal sculptures continue to be cherished by collectors, displayed in museums, and admired by art lovers worldwide.