BOUCHER Alfred (1850-1934) - Lot 247

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BOUCHER Alfred (1850-1934) - Lot 247
BOUCHER Alfred (1850-1934) The Philosophy of History, 1898 Carrara marble sculpture, direct carving with focus. Height 66 cm Hist. Alfred Boucher exhibited reliefs close to it at the 1898 Salon and at the 1900 Universal Exhibition. The difference is mainly in the treatment of the hair. Other examples of different sizes are also known. The museum of Nogent-sur-Seine has another work on the same subject (inv. 1995.2). Exp. One of the six known examples of this model which was exhibited at the Salon National des Beaux-Arts in 1898 (marble, n° 3197) and at the Universal Exhibition in 1900 (marble). Piette Jacques "Centenary of the Museum of Nogent-sur-Seine 1902-2002", Edition, Paton, Nogent-sur-Seine, Musée Dubois-Boucher, 2002, rep. p. 32 under the n° 19
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