Emmanuel Hannaux: "Roman warrior bust", Brown patinated bronze Late 19th c.

Emmanuel HANNAUX (1855-1934, France): “Helmeted Roman Warrior Bust”

Old bronze cast with dark and nuanced brown patina representing a beautiful and young helmeted
Roman warrior looking far ahead romantically.

Mounted on a large square base in white-veined red morello cherry marble. A square bronze board underneath finishes the base of the sculpture.

Old edition cast signed "E.Hannaux" on the back of the left shoulder.
Bears the stamp "Colin & Cie Paris" at the bottom right of the rear edge of the bronze.

Good condition, very beautiful patina.

France, late 19th century

Total dimensions: Height 56 x Width 37 x Depth 34 cm

Note: Rear left corner of the first floor of the marble restored by professional (approximately 3 cm wide and 2 cm high).
(see pictures before and after)