{"id":17718,"date":"2017-07-20T01:41:24","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T05:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/?post_type=product&#038;p=17718"},"modified":"2025-03-10T16:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T20:00:28","slug":"sculpture-male-athlete-le-defi-the-challenge-by-eutrope-bouret-french-antique-late-19th-century-sold","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/product\/sculpture-male-athlete-le-defi-the-challenge-by-eutrope-bouret-french-antique-late-19th-century-sold\/","title":{"rendered":"Sculpture, Male Athlete, Le Defi, The Challenge, by Eutrope Bouret, French, Antique, late 19th Century (Sold)"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eutrope Bouret (1833-1906) (after)<br \/>\n<strong>Le Defi [The Challenge]<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> [Young Male Athlete]<\/strong><br \/>\nFrench, late 19th Century<br \/>\nPatinated metal<br \/>\n19 inches high, 6.25 x 5.25 inch base<\/p>\n<p>Also available for prop rental. <a href=\"mailto:worldglobe@georgeglazer.com\">Please inquire<\/a> as to rates, mentioning the name of this item in the email.<\/p>\n<p>A sculpture of a confident young male athlete, shown ready\u00a0 &#8212; as the title of the work suggests &#8212; to take a sports challenge. He is dressed in a sports tank top and shorts, and high laced shoes of the period. His outfit is decorated with stars and fringe, suggesting he is a performer, perhaps for a circus. It is cast in metal with a light silvered finish and raised on a contiguous plinth, inscribed with the artist&#8217;s name Bouret and bearing a metal tag with the title and artist&#8217;s name.\u00a0 It stands on the original rectangular rouge marble base.<\/p>\n<p>This was a popularly produced Bouret sculpture; other extant examples in bronze are known.<\/p>\n<p>Condition: Generally very good with the usual overall wear to finish.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17719,"template":"","meta":{"wds_primary_product_brand":0,"wds_primary_product_cat":0,"footnotes":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[4224],"product_tag":[521,6899,6902,1877,6901,1348,6903,1970,6900,1040,1349,2752],"class_list":{"0":"post-17718","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-archive-decorative-arts","7":"product_tag-antique","8":"product_tag-athelete","9":"product_tag-bouret","10":"product_tag-circus","11":"product_tag-eutrope","12":"product_tag-figurine","13":"product_tag-le-defi","14":"product_tag-male","15":"product_tag-performer","16":"product_tag-sculpture","17":"product_tag-statue","18":"product_tag-young","19":"post","20":"post-with-thumbnail","21":"post-with-thumbnail-large","23":"first","24":"instock","25":"shipping-taxable","26":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/17718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/17718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42951,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/17718\/revisions\/42951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=17718"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=17718"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=17718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}