Lot 212
  • 212

Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, 1824 - 1887 Satyre et Nymphe, vers 1870

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
  • Satyre et Nymphe, vers 1870
  • signé A. CARRIER.
  • groupe en terre cuite
  • Haut. 55 cm; height 21 2/3 in.; haut. socle 8 cm
sur une base en bois noirci

Literature

J.Hargrove, G. Grandjean, Carrier-Belleuse, le maître de Rodin, cat. exp. Compiegne, 2014, p. 126, n° 87.

Condition

Good condition overall, with minor surface dirt, some discoloration to the patina and moisture stains in the crevices; the tip of the drapery needs to be reattached. Finely modelled terracotta
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