Lot n° 97
Estimation :
8000 - 12000
EUR
Jean-Antoine HOUDON (1741-1828) and studio - Lot 97
Jean-Antoine HOUDON (1741-1828) and studio
Claudine Houdon at the age of twelve months
Bust in patinated plaster.
Bears the wax seal of the Houdon workshop (fragmentary).
H. 42 cm, on a breccia marble pedestal (Minor wear and tear, seal damaged).
Related works :
- Jean-Antoine Houdon, Portrait en buste de Claudine Houdon, à un an, patinated plaster, H. 41 cm, Paris, Musée de la Vie romantique, n°inv. D89.60
- Jean-Antoine Houdon, Portrait en buste de Claudine Houdon, à un an, circa 1791, plaster, Pennsylvania, The Frick Art Museum, n°inv. 1973.1
Related literature
- Guilhem Scherf, Houdon 1741-1828, statues, sculpted portraits, Paris, Musée du Louvre, 2006 ;
- Louis Réau, Houdon, sa vie et son œuvre, Paris, F. de Nobele, 1964;
- Georges Giacometti, Le statuaire Jean-Antoine Houdon et son époque (1741-1828), Paris, Jouve & Cie éditeurs, 1918.
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