BENOÎT (DIT BÉNÉDICT) ROUGELET (FRENCH, 1834–1894)

BENOÎT (DIT BÉNÉDICT) ROUGELET (FRENCH, 1834–1894)
Le fil rompu
signed and inscribed 'Rougelet, Paris' (on the base), raised mottled green marble pedestal
marble
29 3⁄8 in. (74.6 cm.) high, the figure
72 in. (182.9 cm.) high, overall
Executed circa 1880.