Bidspirit auction | A TOURGUENEFF BRONZE FIGURE OF

A TOURGUENEFF BRONZE FIGURE OF ENGLISH 17TH-CENTURY ARCHER - Pierre Tourgueneff, French and Russian, (1853 - 1912), a bronze sculpture titled ”The Archer” mounted on a marble base. Engraved Pierre Tourgueneff on the back. Entitled on the plaque, lower middle of the marble base.Pierre Nicolas Tourgueneff was a French animalier sculptor and painter who worked in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He was a cousin of the writer Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev. He began to exhibit his sculptures at the Salon in 1880 and continued to do so throughout his career. Dimensions: H: 33 in., (89 cm.) Condition: Very good with a nice bronze patina.