Lot n° 309
Estimation :
500 - 600
EUR
Albert-Ernest DE CARRIER BELLEUSE (1824-1887) - Lot 309
Albert-Ernest DE CARRIER BELLEUSE (1824-1887)
Polychrome porcelain bisque bust
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Dimensions: H. 36 x 24 x 15 cm
Note: Charming polychrome porcelain bisque bust by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887), a major sculptor of the XIXᵉ century, famous for his elegant female figures inspired by the neo-rococo taste and Louis XV style. The finesse of the modeling, the delicacy of the expression and the richness of the polychromy testify to the great skill of the porcelain workshops that successfully distributed his models.
Because of its refinement and the artist's reputation, this bust is a fine decorative piece, sought after by lovers of 19thᵉ century sculpture and decorative arts.
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