Henri Jules Charles de Groux (1866-1930) Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) Model created around 1911-1912 Bronze bust with brown patina Signed "Henri de GROUX Bears the stamp "C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE" STAMP Carries a label of the French customs inside H : 60 cm Related work : Henry de Groux, Bust of Egard Poe, 1911-1912, bronze, H. 58 x W. 42 x D. 36 cm, Avignon, Musée Calvet, inv. 22166 Related literature : - Véronique Carpiaux, Jérôme Descamps, et. alii, Henry de Groux (1866-1930) : maître de la démesure, cat. exp. Namur, Musée Félicien Rops, May 25-September 22, 2019, Paris, In Fine éditions d'art, 2019, model listed as fig. 107, p. 162; - Henry de Groux: Witness to War (1914-1918), exhibition catalogue, Tentoonstelling, Flanders Fields museum, 26 October 2007-30 March 2008