Lot Essay
First modelled by Suzanne, after Boucher, in 1755.
Cf. Émile Bourgeois, op. cit. (1909), fig. 102; Svend Eriksen, French Porcelain, Copenhagen, 1980, no. 65; and Ruth Berges, Collectors Choice, New York, 1967, pl. 247.
A similar figure from the Sainsbury Collection was sold at Sotheby's, 5 May 1970, lot 43, and another, from the Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection, was sold in our New York Rooms, 21 March 1991, lot 114.
See illustration on page 81.
Cf. Émile Bourgeois, op. cit. (1909), fig. 102; Svend Eriksen, French Porcelain, Copenhagen, 1980, no. 65; and Ruth Berges, Collectors Choice, New York, 1967, pl. 247.
A similar figure from the Sainsbury Collection was sold at Sotheby's, 5 May 1970, lot 43, and another, from the Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection, was sold in our New York Rooms, 21 March 1991, lot 114.
See illustration on page 81.