Lot number 3711 - Auction 137
'LE COURAGE MILITAIRE' (SITZENDER KRIEGER)

PAUL DUBOIS 1829 Nogent-sur-Seine - 1905 Paris (after) 'LE COURAGE MILITAIRE' (SEATED WARRIOR) Bronze, dark brown patina, on a plinth (h. 2 cm). Overall h. 57.5, w. 22, d. 23 cm, weight approx. 13.13 kg. After the original bronze figure of the cathedral of Nantes by General de la Moricière Nantes from 1879. Sculptural depiction of a warrior sitting on a pedestal with helmet and sword. Part. Loss of patina, rubbed and bumped.