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Lot 428
  • 428

Jean Pierre Dantan, dit Dantan Jeune, 1800-1869 Franz Liszt

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Pierre Dantan, dit Dantan Jeune
  • Franz Liszt
  • signé et daté Dantan J. 1832
  • portrait charge en plâtre
  • Haut. 17 cm; larg. 8 cm
  • Height 6 1/2 in.; lenght 3 in.

Literature

F. Lesure, Collection musicale André Meyer, Abbeville, 1973, reproduit pl. 249 ;
J. Petit, P. Sorel, Dantan Jeune, Musée Carnavalet Paris, 1989, p.129, n°102 ;
Dantan Jeune, Maison de Balzac, Paris, 1989, p.129, n°102 ;
P. Sorel, Les Dantan du musée Carnavalet, portraits-charges sculptés de l'époque romantiqueGazette des Beaux-Arts, Paris, janv.-fév. 1986, n°168.

Condition

Overall the condition of the plaster is good with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There are a number of slightly visible original casting lines. There are possible restorations and slight losses to the nose. There are a few areas of yellowing.
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