
Bronze Steeple Chase bt Pierre Lenordez
Pierre Lenordez
A finely detailed bronze equestrian group depicting a steeplechase by renowned equestrian sculptor Pierre Lenordez ( 1815-1892 ) Excellent dark brown patination presented on integral black slate base. Excellent original condition throughout.
Lenordez ( 1815-1892 ) exhibited regularly at the Salon from 1855 to 1877. There is an example Le of his work in plaster in the Museum of Avranches “Captain Estonville at the Defence of Mont Saint Michel”,
Horses were Lenordez,s preferred subject, particularly Arabs at which he excelled.
Overall size 17 inches wide, 11 inches high and 5.5 inches deep.
A finely detailed bronze equestrian group depicting a steeplechase by renowned equestrian sculptor Pierre Lenordez ( 1815-1892 ) Excellent dark brown patination presented on integral black slate base. Excellent original condition throughout. Lenordez ( 1815-1892 ) exhibited regularly at the Salon from 1855 to 1877. There is an example Le of his work in plaster in the Museum of Avranches “Captain Estonville at the Defence of Mont Saint Michel”,Horses were Lenordez,s preferred subject, particularly Arabs at which he excelled.Overall size 17 inches wide, 11 inches high and 5.5 inches deep.