Alfred DUBUCAND (1828-1894)
The donkey in Cairo
Bronze with a light brown patina.
Early proof circa 1876.
Signed DUBUCAND on the terrace.
It rests on its original moulded wooden base.
H. 35 cm, terrace 25 x 13.5 cm, base H. 8 cm
Dubucand, no doubt a pupil of Barye, exhibited his orientalist sculptures from 1833 onwards at the Salon. The model of our rare Cairo Ânier is created by the artist in 1876 and was a considerable success at the 1878 World's Fair.
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