A rare version of a famous bronze by Camille Claudel, lost for more than a century, is coming to auction after being ...

7 x 6 in. (17.8 x 15.2 cm.) French Art Nouveau Patinated Bronze Figural Jug with a handle form of a nude Art Nouveau maiden. Cast by Jean Garnier, circa 1900 Condition: Very good with rubbing to gilt ...

He was imprisoned for four years in the French town of Amboise, where the new sculpture now stands. The town's mayor decided to go ahead with the ceremony on Saturday, saying he was "ashamed" that ...

Antoine-Louis Barye was a French sculptor working in the animalier style. Best known for his Neoclassical bronze statues featuring exotic animals in repose, engaged in battle, and in mythological ...

Though the 18th-century artwork was created by the celebrated French sculptor Edmé Bouchardon, its importance was forgotten: In 1998, the bust was being used as a doorstop inside a shed.