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Charles Artus ( 1897 - 1978 )

COQ (1926)

Bronze, H. : 28,2 cm, L. : 19,7 cm, D : 13 cm
Artist example signed "Ch.Artus", cast by "C.Valsuani, cire perdue"(seal), on a Belgian black marble original base.

Circa 1927-1928

Only two examples known with this marble base, like the one for the second Animalier Exhibition at the Galerie Brandt in 1928, reproduced in  "Mobilier & Décoration", november 1928. 

Model Exhibition : Salon d'Automne, 1926 (plaster, n°109) ; Salon d'Automne, 1927 (bronze, lost wax, n°60)
 

Charles Artus