Lot Essay
Jean-Paul Paschal Franceschi (1826-1894) was a French sculptor of Italian origin. With his brother, Louis-Julien Franceschi (1825-1893), both were students of François Rude.
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (LOT 67)
A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A SEATED MAIDEN
BY JEAN-PAUL PASCHAL FRANCESCHI, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A SEATED MAIDEN
BY JEAN-PAUL PASCHAL FRANCESCHI, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Signed J. FRANCESCHI, on a modern mahogany pedestal
The figure: 23½ in. (60 cm.) high
The pedestal: 32 in. (81 cm.) high (2)
BY JEAN-PAUL PASCHAL FRANCESCHI, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Signed J. FRANCESCHI, on a modern mahogany pedestal
The figure: 23½ in. (60 cm.) high
The pedestal: 32 in. (81 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Supplied by Piero Pinto, Milan.
Literature
John Taylor, 'A New York Georgian: Enhancing a Landmark Rosario Candela Apartment on the Upper East Side,' in Architectural Digest, November 1991, p. 155.
Jamee Gregory, New York Apartments Private Views, Rizzoli, New York, 2004, p. 127.
Jamee Gregory, New York Apartments Private Views, Rizzoli, New York, 2004, p. 127.
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