A French bronze figure entitled 'Jeune pecheur a la coquille'

CAST FROM THE MODEL BY JEAN-BAPTISTE CARPEAUX, CIRCA 1880

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A French bronze figure entitled 'Jeune pecheur a la coquille'
Cast from the model by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Circa 1880
The naked youth on one knee, net draped over his thigh, conch shell to his ear, on a naturalistically-cast octagonal base inscribed J. B. Carpeaux and with foundry stamp and inscription Susse Fres Edts Paris
24¼ in. (61.5 cm.) high