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19th Century Bronze Statue of Aurora on Her Chariot. Aug. Moreau

$20,468.42
£15,000
€18,343.51
CA$28,869.80
A$29,691
CHF 16,795.50
MX$380,216.46
NOK 193,293.50
SEK 202,103.35
DKK 137,123.47

About the Item

The Chariot of Aurora. Aurora the goddess of dawn shown in her chariot, accompanied by the hours and heralded by Apollo; Gilded and patinated. Signed; Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) was a famous sculptor of France. He was born in 1834 in Paris. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Moreau. Batch 65 60982 CYSZN.
  • Creator:
    August Moreau (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PMA0019511stDibs: LU1227228827072

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