Lot Essay
Salmson, Jean Jules 1823-1902.
Salmson was one of the leading exponents of portrait sculpture at the end of the 19th century, and suprisingly is not noted for his animalier sculpture. He is best known for the caryatids at the Vaudeville Theatre in Paris.
Salmson was one of the leading exponents of portrait sculpture at the end of the 19th century, and suprisingly is not noted for his animalier sculpture. He is best known for the caryatids at the Vaudeville Theatre in Paris.