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Argentina, Exposition Internationale and Centenary of Independence, Buenos Aires, 1910, a bronze plaque by F.-J.-A. Roques for the Comité Français, rearing horseman by a paddock containing bulls, reverse naked artisan proferring an olive branch to a robed female, 72 x 62mm (PBE 833; BDM –). Very fine and very rare (£30-40)
François-Jules-Alexandre Roques, Parisian sculptor and medallist, studied under Charpentier; his work is seldom seen in commerce
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