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Janniot, Master of Monumental Sculpture

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 30 May 2021 - 14:00 (CEST) - 35, quai de Nice - 45500 Gien

An impressively sized bas-relief by Alfred-Auguste Janniot, a leading French Art Deco artist, will come up for auction in Gien.

Attributed to Alfred-Auguste Janniot (1889–1969), bas-relief in Brauvilliers stone... Janniot, Master of Monumental Sculpture

Attributed to Alfred-Auguste Janniot (1889–1969), bas-relief in Brauvilliers stone decorated with a hunting scene in a forest, 451 x 276 x 22 cm/177.56 x 108.66 x 8.66 in.
Estimate: €15,000/20,000

A lavish scene sprawls out across this thirteen-foot-high (nearly 4 meters), nearly ten-feet-wide (nearly 3 meters) stone panel. A hunter shoots an arrow at a bounding bear,…
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