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Jean Marie Joseph MAGROU (1869-1945) Christ...

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Jean Marie Joseph MAGROU (1869-1945) Christ the King Bronze with golden patina. Signed PEDA ET JEAN MAGROU. Bearing the stamp of the founder Leblanc-Barbedienne Paris Cire Perdue and the stamp BRONZE on the terrace. H. 31 cm (terrace L.44 D. 16,2 cm) RELATED LITERATURE : - Florence Rionnet, Les Bronzes Barbedienne. L'œuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs, 1834-1954, Paris, Arthena, 2016, model listed under cat. no., p. 367. Jean Marie Joseph Magrou was a student at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he was taught by Jules Thomas and Jean-Antoine Injalbert. He was responsible for several monuments in his native town of Béziers.