Large HENRI CRENIER Marble Sculpture Neoclassical Figure and Leopard mirror brass side handles for carrying

brass side handles for carrying

and French

An antique French fireback or hearth plate of square form

The paneled sides are painted black

with ebonized trim on the edges of the various borders

Large HENRI CRENIER Marble Sculpture Neoclassical Figure and Leopard mirror brass side handles for carryingDETAILS This tall, antique statue depicts a Greek goddess and her leopard; a common theme in mythology. It may depict Artemis, the goddess of the hunt. Note: Crenier was born in Paris, but emigrated to New York City, where he was a major force in the art scene. MAKER Henri Crenier (French American, 1873 1948) MARKS Incised: H. Crenier. DATE Early 20th century DIMENSIONS Width 30 Depth 31 Height 95 inches