ALEXIS-JOSEPH DEPAULIS (FRENCH, 1792-1867)

Louis-Philippe; bas-relief

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ALEXIS-JOSEPH DEPAULIS (FRENCH, 1792-1867)
Louis-Philippe; bas-relief
signed DEPAULIS F. and with Latin inscription LUDOVICUS PHILIPPUS FRANCORUM REX
marble
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) diameter

Lot Essay

Sculptor and médailleur, Alexis-Joseph Depaulis (d. 1867) entered the École des Beaux-Arts in 1813, studying under Adrien and de Cartirer. He exhibited at the Salon from 1815 to 1855, and was made a chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur in 1834. Another marble médaillon of Louis-Philippe by Depaulis is in the collection of the Musée de Chartres.

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