AGATHON LEONARD – SYMBOLIST SCULPTURE – “LE LYS”, CIRCA 1900
“LE LYS”, CIRCA 1900
Gilt patinated bronze
Signed
43 cm. high
48 cm. wide
27 cm. deep
LEONARD Agathon (1841-1923)
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AGATHON LEONARD – “LE SOMMEIL DE LA VIERGE”, 1901
“LE SOMMEIL DE LA VIERGE”, 1901
Patinated terracotta
Titled on the base and signed
Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1901 (for the model in marble)
AGATHON LEONARD – SUSSE FRERES – “DANSEUSE AU COTHURNE”, CIRCA 1900
“DANSEUSE AU COTHURNE”, CIRCA 1900
Bronze
Signed and titled COTHURNE and numbered 2
With foundry mark
27.5 cm. high
MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – AGATHON LEONARD – “DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX N°1”, “DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX N°15”
“DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX N°1”, “DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX N°15”
“Danseuse aux flambeaux n°1”
Bisque ceramic sculpture
Oval base, leaves and cabochons in relief highlighted with gold
Inscribed: 4 avril 1905 donné à Mgr le duc d’Orléans; bearing the rectangular SEVRES seal
38 cm. high
“Danseuse aux flambeaux n°15”
Bisque ceramic sculpture
Oval base, leaves and cabochons in relief highlighted with gold
Bearing the rectangular SEVRES seal and triangular one (S and dated 1915)
38 cm. high
Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1897
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900
Agathon Léonard Le geste Art nouveau, musée d’Art et d’Industrie, Roubaix and musée département de l’Oise at Beauvais, 2003, ill. p. 48, n. 23
Bibliography
Le biscuit de Sèvres, published by par Emile Bourgeois and Geo. Lechevallier-Chevignard, tom II, ill pl. 17, n. 1119
MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – AGATHON LEONARD – “DANSEUSE CHANTANT N° 2” “DANSEUSE AU COTHURNE N° 5”, CIRCA 1900
“Danseuses au cothurne N°5”
Bisque ceramic sculpture
Numbered 5; bearing the rectangular seal.; incised: V – 1900 – 9
“Danseuses chantant N°2”: Sold
Bearing the rectangular SEVRES seal, letter T (initials of the worker finisher) and the date 1901 incised next to the seal