Lot no. 277
ÉMILE CORIOLAN HIPPOLYTE GUILLEMIN (1841-1907)
THE TURKISH AND GREEK WARRIORS
SUITE OF TWO PROOFS
in bronze with a brown patina, one depicting a Turkish warrior ready to attack, holding a knife in his right hand, holding the blade of a yatagan in his mouth; the other depicting a Greek combatant on guard, a rifle in his hand. Inscribed "E.Guillemin" on the terraces and stamped "Bellman, Ivey & Carter, New Bond Street, by appointment to the Queen". The subjects stand on circular red marble bases.
HEIGHT (TOTAL) 33.5 CM (13 3/16 IN.) - 34.5 CM (13 9/16 IN.)
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Arts of the Middle East and the Mediterranean
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