Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824-1887)
A Bronze Group of Two Baccantes and a Putto
Details
Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824-1887)
A Bronze Group of Two Baccantes and a Putto
inscribed 'Carrier-Belleuse'
28¾in. (73cm.) high, dark brown patina
Lot Essay
The present composition is one of Carrier-Belleuse's most successful and playful groups and is clearly inspired by Clodion's 18th century Bacchanals.