BRONZE "LA RENOMMÉE" SIGNED JULIEN CAUSSE

Sculpture representing "La Renommée" in brown patina bronze by Julien Causse. This draped young woman, with bare shoulders, blows into a reed-shaped horn. She appears to be rising from a leafy rock. Her hair is tied in a loose bun. La Renommée is an allegory personifying public recognition. The figure is signed J. CAUSSE on the terrace. It stands on a red marble swivel base.

Julien Causse (1869-1909) was a French sculptor known for his delicate female figures. He studied with Alexandre Falguière. He won an honorable mention at the 1892 Salon des artistes français and at the 1900 Universal Exhibition.

19th century

Circa: 1890

Dim: W:31cm, D:36cm, H:70,5cm

Condition report In good condition. light wear with patina. Minor restoration of the marble base.