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Lot 302
A FRENCH BRONZE SKETCH OF OUR LADY OF ST. CORDON WITH THE CHRIST CHILD AND SAINT JOHN
LATE 19TH CENTURY, AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE CARPEAUX (1827-1875)
Fermé7 February 2012
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GBP 1,250
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CARPEAUX ORIGINALLY CONCEIVED THIS GROUP AS A MONUMENTAL SCULPTURE BUT NEVER EXECUTED THE WORK DUE TO LACK OF FUNDS. INSTEAD HE COMPLETED A PLASTER MAQUETTE, NOW IN THE MUSéE D'ORSAY, PARIS, WHICH WAS SUBSEQUENTLY CAST IN BRONZE BY THE SUSSE FOUNDRY.