Henry Étienne Dumaige, (French 1830 - 1888), a pair of patinated bronze models of infantrymen, Avant le Combat, Volontaire de 1792 and Apres le Combat, Grenadier de 1792, the former portrayed with tense Lysippian visage, adjusting his drum; the latter lighting his pipe, his musket cradled upright in his right arm; each naturalistically cast square section base inscribed in the maquette H.Dumaige and with title plaque to the front, 65cm high Cf: Christie's London, 500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, 17th March 2011, lot 224 Also Bonhams Knightsbridge, Gentleman‘s Library Sale, 29th January 2014, lot 563, et al
Henry Étienne Dumaige, (French 1830 - 1888), a pair of patinated bronze models of infantrymen, Avant le Combat, Volontaire de 1792 and Apres le Combat, Grenadier de 1792, the former portrayed with tense Lysippian visage, adjusting his drum; the latter lighting his pipe, his musket cradled upright in his right arm; each naturalistically cast square section base inscribed in the maquette H.Dumaige and with title plaque to the front, 65cm high Cf: Christie's London, 500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, 17th March 2011, lot 224 Also Bonhams Knightsbridge, Gentleman‘s Library Sale, 29th January 2014, lot 563, et al
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