STYLE OF LOUIS SIMON BOIZOT, FRENCH, PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY
STYLE OF LOUIS SIMON BOIZOT, FRENCH, PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY

PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN

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STYLE OF LOUIS SIMON BOIZOT, FRENCH, PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN
Terracotta bust; his hair tied in a queue with a ribbon, wearing an open necked shirt with a lace border, inscribed to the reverse of the truncation '.L.S. Boizot. fecit.1796:', on a circular marble socle
26 ½ in. (67 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 9 April 1987, lot 93A (as 18th Century).
Exhibited
Possibly the bust ('Portrait d'homme') exhibited at the Paris Salon, 1796

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