Raymond Émile COUVEGNES (1893-1985)
The Coronation... Lot 45
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Raymond Émile COUVEGNES (1893-1985)
The Coronation of Work
About 1931.
Bronze group with a light brown patina shaded with green.
Signed R. COUVEGNES on the edge of the terrace.
Bears the mark of the founder Fonderie des Artistes Paris and the mention Les amis de Louis LEMATTE maire de Mont-
didier on the occasion of his promotion to the order of the Legion of Honor June 7, 1931.
H. 85 cm (terrace W. 74,5 D. 38 cm)
A student of Jean-Antoine Injalbert at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Raymond Couvegnes won the first Prix de Rome in 1927 with his relief The Invention of the Horn of Plenty. He created the Boulogne-Billancourt School of Fine Arts. His career is essentially based on large commissions for public monuments.
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