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Lot n° 174

Jean Barnabé AMY (1839-1907) Sculpteur

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Profiles of the founders of the Félibrige movement, 1875 Marble sculpture deposited in the museum of Avignon. Original photograph by the studio DELMAET et DURANDELLE, albumen print mounted on original cardboard, in a period frame. Bears the autograph signature of the sculptor in ink on the mount 'Amy1876'. image :28x20 cm frame :50x41 cm Jean Barnabé Aby participates in the Provençal Renaissance movement, vice-president of the Félibriges de Paris, he collaborates in various regional newspapers such as La Cornemuse, L'Écho de Provence, Lou Viro-Souleù, Le mois cigalier. He was a friend of the Provençal Félibres Frédéric Mistral, Joseph Roumanille, Alphonse Daudet and Paul Arène, whose portraits he painted.