Bronce tiene una pátina morena, "prisionero" firma a Edouard Drouot

Escultura de bronce con pátina marrón que representa a "el prisionero", un hombre en movimiento, parado sobre ruinas (restos de columnas y capitales antiguas). El prisionero acaba de liberar las cuerdas que se ataron a las muñecas. El movimiento de su gesto es perfectamente perceptible y el poder de su cuerpo enojado revela la intensidad del momento. Se basa en una base de mármol verde oscuro. Signed "E. Drouot" at the base "Edouard Drouot (1859-1945) is a French sculptor who began his career as a gender painter but who devoted the rest of his life to sculpture. Very young, he leaves his native village to go to study in Paris in the workshop of Emile Thomas then Mathurin Moreau (1822-1912). Very academic and official, in every way corresponding to the taste of the tiempo.