Gilt Bronze Jean Antoine Injalbert Siot Enfant Rieur Laughing Child Sculpture

Sculpture In Gilt Bronze Jean Antoine Injalbert Siot Original Enfant Rieur Laughing Child Gilt Bronze Sculpture A Injalbert Siot Paris "Laughing Child" (l'Enfant Rieur) original gilt bronze sculpture on onyx base made by Jean Antoine Injalbert (1845-1933). It's signed A Injalbert and Siot Paris mark. Mark on back: 684J Siot-Paris 5 3/8" height overall, 1 3/4" by side for the base, 3 3/8" height for the bronze sculpture, width of bronze at shoulders 3 1/4”. Excellent condition with beautiful patina as shown by the pictures. Gilt Bronze Sculpture Jean Antoine Injalbert Jean Antoine Injalbert (1845-1933) was a renowned French sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Béziers, he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and became one of the most prolific sculptors of his time. His sculptural works, often inspired by mythological, religious and historical themes, are recognized for their great technical mastery and expressiveness. Injalbert left a lasting artistic legacy in France and beyond, with numerous public sculptures, monuments and statues that continue to be admired for their beauty and attention to detail. His contribution to French sculptural art remains an important element in the history of art. Weight (approximate) 1 lb 12 oz In my family for many, many years. Smoke-free and pet-free home.