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Napoleon Statue (After Émile Guillemin)
Heres a description for the statue After Émile Guillemin:
Artist: After Émile Guillemin
Medium: Colored Bronze
Dimensions: Height 30.5 cm
Condition Report: Good
This striking colored bronze statue depicts Napoleon, mounted on a square marble base. The sculpture, signed with an Austrian foundry seal, showcases a detailed and dynamic representation of the historical figure. The use of cold-colored bronze enhances the visual impact of the piece, making it a standout example of contemporary tribute to historical iconography.
About the Artist:
Émile Coriolan Hippolyte Guillemin (18411907) was a distinguished French sculptor born in Paris. The son of painter Emile Marie Auguste Guillemin, he studied under his father and Salmson. Guillemin began exhibiting at the Paris Salon in 1870 and received an award in 1897. His works are featured in numerous collections, including the Montreal and Toul museums. Notable for his bronzes depicting cavaliers, conquistadores, dancers, and literary figures such as Dante Alighieri and Shakespeare, Guillemins sculptures are celebrated for their intricate detail and historical themes.
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