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live October 30 | 10:00 AM
Auktionshaus Wendl

2795 - PICAULT, Emile Louis (1833 Paris – 1915 ibid.)

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€750

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PICAULT, Emile Louis (1833 Paris – 1915 ibid.) Large figure of an Oriental musician Bronze with multicolored patina. Marked “Fait a Tunis E. Picault.” H 68 cm. 22.15 kg. A standing musician in a knee-length robe, wearing a gold-colored bracelet and a fez, plays a long-necked lute and carries a frame drum. Signs of age and wear; patina partially worn away; slight patina formation (verdigris); earrings and instrument strings missing. Emile Louis Picault: French sculptor, student of the painter Henri Royer; primarily created allegorical, mythological, or patriotic motifs, but also depicted historical figures and literary characters. Provenance: Estate of Peter Kaus. For this lot, we recommend personal pickup, delivery by a shipping company, or shipping via ThePackengers . Auction time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 5:09 p.m. (CET) PICAULT, Emile Louis (1833 Paris – 1915 ibid.) Large figure of an Oriental musician Bronze with multicolored patina. Inscribed "Fait a Tunis E. Picault." H 68 cm. 22.15 kg. Standing musician in a knee-length robe with a gold-colored armband and fez plays a long-necked lute and carries a frame drum. Signs of age and wear; patina partially worn away; slight patina formation (verdigris); earrings and instrument strings missing. Emile Louis Picault: French sculptor, student of the painter Henri Royer; primarily allegorical, mythological, or patriotic motifs, but also historical figures and literary characters. Provenance: Peter Kaus museum estate. For this lot, we recommend in-person pickup, fine art transport, or shipping via ThePackengers . Call time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 5:09 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.

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Auction details

WENDL Day 3/4: Glass, Ceramics, Sculptures, Silver
Friday, October 30
10:00 AM
August-Bebel-Str. 4
07407 Rudolstadt, Germany

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Auktionshaus Wendl +(49)3.67.24.24.350 kontakt@auktionshaus-wendl.de
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 14,000 lots published

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