A French bronze bust of Beethoven , CAST FROM THE MODEL BY ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER-BELLEUSE, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 5687

Nineteenth Century Works of Art

London

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31 October 1996

Browse Sale

Lot 393

A French bronze bust of Beethoven

CAST FROM THE MODEL BY ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER-BELLEUSE, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Price realised

GBP 2,300

Estimate

GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000

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A French bronze bust of Beethoven
Cast from the model by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, Last quarter 19th Century
The composer looking to his right and wearing a fur-trimmed overcoat, on circular spreading socle and square black marble plinth with gilt title to the front, inscribed A. CARRIER
19in. (48cm.) high
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