Lot Essay
Evangeline was conceived in 1880 and an example was included in exhibitions of the artist's work held in London and Paris in 1885.
'Evangeline', A Marble Bust
Details
William Couper (1853-1942)
'Evangeline', A Marble Bust
signed 'Wm Couper Florence'
21in. (53.3cm.) high
'Evangeline', A Marble Bust
signed 'Wm Couper Florence'
21in. (53.3cm.) high
Literature
G.E. Couper, An American Sculptor on the Grand Tour: The Life and Works of William Couper (1853-1941), Los Angeles, California, 1988, pp. 34, 40, 76, 83, fig. 49