A terracotta bust

Period:
1780
Dimensions:
45 x 24 x 18 cm
Reference:
100-435

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A terracotta bust

Bust of a young boy, probably Le Comte d' Artois, the youngest brother of Louis Seize.
 
Signed: Gagelin, which is François Gagelin and dated 1780.
 
France.
 
Literature:
 
E. Benezit, p. 125.
 
The European Fine Art Fair, Maastricht, 1989, p. 40.
 
A similar bust is in the collection of:
 
The Hannema-Stuers Foundation, at Castle Nijenhuis in Heino, the Netherlands.
 
The Jordaan-van Heek Foundation, the Netherlands.
 
Sloss Welbergen, Germany.
 
Bayerische National Museum, Munich, Germany.
 
 

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