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The July 2022 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Jul 22, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1055

EUTROPE BOURET (FRENCH 1833-06) PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE, PARIS, 19TH C., H 11", W 6", D 5", GRECIAN WOMAN

Estimate: $600 - $800

Bid Increments

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$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
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$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Having a black patina. Depicting a Grecian woman holding a letter and standing near a pedestal. This work was likely influenced by Jean Jacques Pradier's (FR 1790-1852) "Sappho" . Marked on the base VRAI Bronze Garanti Paris. Stamped "Pradier" on the base in front of the woman's left foot. Also stamped "Bouret" on the left side of the base. Stamped B.L. on the underside. Provenance: Property of a Bloomfield Hills, MI private collector.