Alexandre ZEITLIN (1872-1944). "Baby". Yorkshire proper, in - Lot 236

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Alexandre ZEITLIN (1872-1944). "Baby". Yorkshire proper, in - Lot 236
Alexandre ZEITLIN (1872-1944). "Baby". Yorkshire proper, in gilt bronze, eyes in sulphide. He is lying on his cushion bearing his initials "BB", from the book of his owner Walter Palmer "Poultry managment on a farm, London 1901". It bears a medal with his name and the address of its owner.signed A Zeitlin. signed by the founders Thibaut frère à Paris and L. Gasne St Paris. H. 30 cm, W. 45 cm, D. 40 cm. This bronze is a special order from the writer Walter Palmer to Alexandre Zeitlin, from his dog "Bébé". Alexandre Zeitlin is a Jewish sculptor born in Russia in 1872, he studied in Paris with Falguières, then lived in London and the United States where he died in 1944. Reference: Catalogue of the Twentieth Autumn Exhibition (Manchester Art Gallery 1902) p 43, n°245. On the occasion of this exhibition, Mrs Walter Palmer lent the bronze of "Baby".
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