Bonze Hind sculpture by Georges GUIRAUD
Bonze Hind sculpture by Georges GUIRAUD
3.600,00 €
Georges GUIRAUD (1901-1989)
was a French sculptor, medalist and painter.
Our doe is large, with a black patina and signed.
It has a classical allure that in no way detracts from its charm.
Further information
| Dimensions | 48 × 14 × 51.2 cm |
|---|---|
| Width | 48 cm |
| Height | 51 cm |
| Depth | 14 cm |
Georges Guiraud developed a taste for the arts at a very early age, thanks to his father, who was an officer in the French Ministry of Education and a painter and illuminator.
He studied at the Beaux-Arts in Toulouse, then in Paris with sculptor Jean Boucher.
His career is a succession of prizes: 1923, silver, 24, bronze, 26 he is Prix de Rome...)
In 1942, he was appointed official painter and engraver of the Ministry of the Navy.
Like many sculptors, after the two wars, he had many commissions for war memorials.
