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Jean-Francois-Theodore Gechter French, 1796-1844
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Pre 1900 item# 1053938
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Andy Yoon Sculpture Gallery
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After Theodore Gechter, French (1796-1844): A 19th century bronze figural group depicting Quentin Durward saving Louis XI from a boar.Durward on horseback spearing the boar, with two dogs attacking the animal and the king, on a naturalistic base inscribed LOUIS XI ET QUENTIN DURWARD W. SCOTT.Quentin Durward is a historical novel by Walter Scott, first published in 1823. The story concerns a Scottish archer in the service of the French King Louis XI (1423-1483).41 by 40cm., 16 1/8 by 15¾in.
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