Lot n° 73
Estimation :
3000 - 4000
EUR
Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié (1845-1916) - Lot 73
Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié (1845-1916)
David defeating Goliath
Model executed in Rome in 1869/70; published by Maison Barbedienne from 1875.
Bronze with light-brown patina
Signed "A. Mercié" on the terrace
Stamped "Réduction mécanique A. Collas" and bears the founder's mark "F. BARBEDIENNE. Fondeur Paris".
H. 75 cm
Related work :
-Antonin Mercié, David, circa 1872, bronze, H. 184.1 ; W. 76.8 ; D. 83.2 cm, Paris, Musée d'Orsay, inv. RF 186.
Related literature
-Florence Rionnet, Les bronzes Barbedienne. L'œuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs 1834-1954, Paris, Arthena, 2016, model listed under no. 1072, p. 373
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