2784 - DÉLOYE, Gustave (1838 Sedan – 1899 Paris)

DÉLOYE, Gustave (1838 Sedan – 1899 Paris) Shepherd with Herding Dog Patinated bronze. Signed “G. Déloye.” H 61 cm. 18.7 kg. A shepherd and his herding dog are depicted running across a rocky outcrop covered in vegetation; equipped with a bell and a whip, they are on their way to tend cattle. The plaque attached at the shepherd’s feet indicates that the sculpture was used as a prize in an agricultural competition in Nantes in 1901. Signs of age and wear; patina formation (verdigris). Gustave Deloye: French sculptor and medalist (born Jean-Baptiste Gustave Deloye); studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris beginning in 1857 under François Jouffroy, Jean-Pierre Dantan, and Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire. Provenance: Peter Kaus museum estate. Bidding period: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 5:01 p.m. (CET) DÉLOYE, Gustave (1838 Sedan – 1899 Paris) Shepherd with Herding Dog Patinated bronze. Signed “G. Déloye.” H 61 cm. 18.7 kg. A shepherd is depicted running across a rocky outcrop with his herding dog; equipped with a bell and a whip, they are on their way to tend cattle. The plaque attached to the shepherd’s feet indicates that the sculpture was awarded as a prize in an agricultural competition in Nantes in 1901. Signs of age and wear; patina formation (verdigris). Gustave Deloye: French sculptor and medalist (born Jean-Baptiste Gustave Deloye), studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris beginning in 1857 under François Jouffroy, Jean-Pierre Dantan, and Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire. Provenance: Peter Kaus Museum Collection. Call time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 5:01 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be considered only as an aid—not a legally binding statement regarding the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.