Auguste Cain

Auguste Cain (1821–1894) was a France sculptor and medalist.

Also recorded as Auguste-Nicolas Cain.

Overview

Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris. Works named in the authority record include Tiger Bringing a Peacock to Her Litter, Lion and Lioness Fighting over a Boar and Lion & Lioness in the City Garden, Odesa. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

French sculptor (1821-1894)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Auguste Cain”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q766022: Auguste Cain

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