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FRENCH SCHOOL from the first half of the XIXth century after - Lot 8

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2000 - 3000 EUR
FRENCH SCHOOL from the first half of the XIXth century after - Lot 8
FRENCH SCHOOL from the first half of the XIXth century after Claude Michel dit CLODION (1738-1814) Two young girls holding a sphere Terracotta group. H. 59 cm Accidents and restorations, missing the left foot of one of the girls. RELATED LITERATURE : - Anne Poulet, Clodion 1738-1814, cat. exp. Paris, Musée du Louvre, 17 March-29 June 1992, model listed under figure No. 143, pp. 270-271, reproduced on p. 272. - Me F. Lair-Dubreuil, Me Henri Beaudoin, Collection Jacques Doucet: dessins, pastels, sculptures, tableaux, meubles et objets d'art du XVIIIe siècle. Sale catalogue, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, June 1912, vol. 2, model presented under lot n°99, p. 7 There are two variations of this model. In the first one, the two girls carry the sphere with three arms as in our group, and with four arms in the second one. A terracotta, very close to ours, was part of Jacques Doucet's collection. Given to Clodion, measuring 71 cm, it was sold at auction in June 1912. The catalogue of the 1992 exhibition at the Louvre Museum indicates the existence of a second example, 57 cm high, sold at the Hôtel Drouot on November 7, 1938 (n°63) and presented "after Clodion".
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