Lot Essay
The present bronze is cast after Boizot's original marble bust that was exhibited in the Paris Salon of 1781 and is now in situ at Versailles.
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AFTER LOUIS-SIMON BOIZOT (1755-1793), LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Details
A BRONZE BUST OF MARIE-ANTOINETTE
AFTER LOUIS-SIMON BOIZOT (1755-1793), LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
On an integrally cast circular bronze socle
35½ in. (90.2 cm.) high
AFTER LOUIS-SIMON BOIZOT (1755-1793), LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
On an integrally cast circular bronze socle
35½ in. (90.2 cm.) high
Literature
J.-R. Gaborit, Sculpture Francaise II - Renaissance et Temps Modernes, I, Paris, 1998, p. 104, RF 4515.
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