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Constantin Meunier (1831-1905) Head of a young...

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Constantin Meunier (1831-1905) Head of a young miner Relief in bronze with light brown patina Signed "C Meunier" upper right and dated "1893". H. 32 x L. 28 cm In Meunier's work, other reliefs feature a miner's head. Our bronze shows a left profile treated with great plas tic simplification, broad, conceived and of great power. It is difficult to determine the distribution of this model, but this sand casting is beautifully executed.