Charles VALTON (1851 - 1918)
"Reclining lynx
Bronze sculpture with black patina shaded with green.
Lost-wax casting.
Signed "Valton" and "Cire perdue" on the base.
9.5 x 16 x 9.5 cm
A "Laying bobcat" black and green patinated bronze sculpture from a lost wax casts edition of the design created by Charles Valton.
Signed "Valton" and marked "Cire perdue" on the base.
3,74 x 6,30 x 3,74 inch
Bibliography :
- Jean-Charles Hachet: "Dictionnaire illustré des Sculpteurs & Fondeurs de l'Antiquité á nos jours", Volume II, Argus Valentines, limited edition 2005, model referenced and reproduced on pages 640 and 798.
- Pierre Kjellber: "Bronzes of the 19th century, dictionary of sculptors", Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Atglen, 1994, model reproduced and referenced on page 637.
