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A bronze “La Rieuse,” by Hippolyte François Moreau (Dijon 1832 – 1927 Neuilly-sur-Seine), circa 1900 Bronze, with a brown patina. Bust of a young woman with her hair pinned up and her head tilted slightly upward, her mouth slightly open; the hem of her robe is dynamic with voluminous folds; mounted on an integrated plinth. Signed “Hip. Moreau” on the side; bronze plaque on the front reading “RIEUSE / Par Hip. Moreau.” Mounted on a separate wooden pedestal with red fabric covering. Patina shows partial signs of wear and shiny spots, particularly on the tip of the nose; isolated fine scratches and minor surface irregularities. Wooden base shows significant damage: partially detached or split fabric covering, cracks, splits, and loss of material in the wood. Moreau studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under François Jouffroy and was a regular exhibitor at the Paris Salon. Dimensions of the sculpture: approx. 45 × 27 × 12 cm; with base: approx. 49 × 27 × 12 cm. Please note: Pickup only, or please request a shipping quote before the auction! Self-collection or please get a shipping quote prior to bidding! Condition: II
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