Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) was a renowned and widely exhibited French sculptor. He was educated at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and worked primarily in the Art Nouveau style. This nicely cast bronzed sculpture depicts a beautiful young "Faneuse" or Haymaker. It is signed Aug. Moreau and has the original foundry seal which reads "Fabrication Francaise, Paris". 19" h., 7" w. French, c. late 19th c.
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