Lot 32
  • 32

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
  • La Rieuse aux Roses et Le Rieur aux Pampres
  • la première signée JBT Carpeaux, numérotée 2078, cachet Propriété Carpeaux et cachet Atelier Auteuil ; la seconde signée JBT Carpeaux, numérotée 2149, cachet Propriété Carpeaux et cachet Atelier Auteuil

  • terres cuites
  • Haut. 54 cm
  • Height 21 1/4 in

Provenance

Vente atelier Carpeaux, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 2 juin 1894, n°50 ;
Vente atelier Carpeaux, Paris, galerie Manzi-Joyant, 30 mai 1913, n°64 ;
Vente collection Henri Viguier, 1968

Exhibited

Sur les traces de Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Paris, Grand Palais, 11 mars - 5 mai 1975, n° 282 (ill.)

Literature

Bibliographie
M. Poletti, A. Richarme, Carpeaux, Paris, 2003, p. 144, BU 42, p. 147, BU 46
O. Gabet, Un marchand entre deux Empires - Elie Fabius et le monde de l'art, Paris, 2011, pp. 36 et 57 (ill.)

Condition

Very good condition overall with some minor general surface dust at several places which can be easily removed. A few minor chips to the edges of the base, and in the leaves and flowers in their hair ; especially one shallow chip to the edge on the backside of the Rieuse' base (ca. 1cm).
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