Important Fine Art, Antiques, Jewelry and Silver Auction
Sun, Aug 25, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1140
Gaston d'Illiers (1876-1932) France, Bronze Dog Figurine
Estimate: $200 - $300
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| $250,000 | $10,000 |
Gaston d'Illiers (France, 1876-1932) sand-cast patinated bronze figurine of a dog (Alsatian or German shepherd). Incise signature G. d'Illiers on ground.
Size: 2 3/4 x 5 x 6 in.
#2276 #5
Author Biography:
Gaston d'Illiers (1876–1932) was a distinguished French sculptor renowned for his exceptional equestrian sculptures. Born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, d'Illiers developed a profound passion for horses from a young age, which profoundly influenced his artistic career. He meticulously captured the elegance, power, and grace of horses in his bronze sculptures, earning acclaim for his detailed and lifelike representations. His works were celebrated for their dynamic compositions and anatomical precision, often depicting horses in motion or at rest. Throughout his career, d'Illiers received numerous commissions and exhibited widely, solidifying his reputation as one of the foremost equine sculptors of his time. His legacy endures through his exquisite sculptures, which continue to be admired by art and equestrian enthusiasts alike.
Condition
Good.
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Purchased at Chicago's Navy Pier, 7/10/1995.
2 3/4 x 5 x 6 in.
Nick (Premier Shipping)