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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  The Autumn Auction Series
• Sale Date:
  18 Jun 2012 ~ 6pm (Part 1 - Lots 1 - 186)
  19 Jun 2012 ~ 6pm (Part 2 - Lots 187 - 287)
• Lot #:
  244
• Lot Description:
  Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
  (France, 1827-1875)
  Bust of Alexandre Dumas Fils, Paris 1871
  terracotta, artists copy; after original plaster in the Louvre, Paris, finished marble Comedie Francais, Dumas Bequest
  signed right hand side on socle B Carpeaux 1874 plus 2 foundry stamps left and right, 'Atelier depot/ 71 Rue Boileau/ Auteuil. Paris'; sold together with catalogue ‘Vive La France, Hidden Treasures of French Art, 1824-1945, Art Gallery of South Australia
  43cm high
• Provenance:
  Thomas Agnew and Sons, London 1971; Collection William Bowmore; Private Collection NSW
• Exhibited:
  Vive La France! Hidden Treasures of French Art 1824-1945, Art Gallery of South Australia 1998
• References:
  Sur Les Traces de Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux; Grand Palais Paris 1975 Cat. No. 227 illustrated; Jean Baptiste Carpeaux Sculptor of the 2nd Empire Anne Middleton Wagner Yale University 1986, page 184; Vive La France! Hidden Treasures of French Art 1998, Art Gallery of South Australia Cat. No. 161, page 95
• Estimate:
  A$1,500 - 2,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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