REF NO : B71903

Henri-Honoré Plé

An Important Multipatinated Bronze Orientalist Female Bust

France, Dated 1883

£28,000

An Important Multipatinated Bronze Orientalist Female Bust by Henri Honoré Plé. Engraved to the back 'Henri Plé / 1883'. French, Dated 1883.

Dimensions

Height: 61 cm (25 in)
Width: 52 cm (21 in)
Depth: 25 cm (10 in)
REF NO : B71903

Description

An Important Multipatinated Bronze Orientalist Female Bust by Henri Honoré Plé.

Engraved to the back ‘Henri Plé / 1883’.

French, Dated 1883.

Date

Dated 1883

Origin

France

Medium

Multipatinated Bronze

Signature

Engraved to the back Henri Plé / 1883.

Henri-Honoré Plé

Henri Honoré Plé (1853 – 1922) studied under Gérault and Mathurin Moreau, and worked as a painter and sculptor of portraits and bas-reliefs. He exhibited at the Salon from 1877 onwards winning an honourable mention in 1879 before going on to receive a bronze medal at the Paris 1900 Exposition Universelle.

Bibliography:

Forrest, Michael. Art Bronzes, Schiffer Publishing Ltd, (Pennsylvania), 1998.

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