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An English bronze bust of a girl, known as Roubiliac's daughter
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An English bronze bust of a girl, known as Roubiliac's daughter

SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY

细节
An English bronze bust of a girl, known as Roubiliac's daughter
Second half 18th century
Head to sinister, on later associated base
11¾in. (30cm.) high
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拍品专文

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
N. Penny, Catalogue of European Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum - 1540 to the Present Day, Oxford, 1992, vol. III, pp. 17-19, no. 457. The prototype for the present lot has generally been accepted to be a small Chelsea factory porcelain head of a girl housed in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. In his catalogue entry on the bust, Nicholas Penny discusses the tradition that the sitter is the daughter of sculptor Louis-Francois Roubiliac.