A French terracotta bust of a Neapolitan fisherboy. Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
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Property from the Estates of Milton and Marilyn Myers, Hollywood, Florida
A terracotta bust, "Le Rieur Napolitain"
after a model by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827-1895)
Stamped to reverse of the base PROPRIETE CARPEAUX and with the estate eagle, also with the Atelier stamp and numbered 2447.
height 20in (51cm)
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 7,000
£3,300 - 4,600
€3,900 - 5,400

Footnotes

  • Literature:
    M. Poletti and A. Richarme, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux sculpteur. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre édité, Paris, 2003, p. 145, no. BU 43

Category: Furniture / European Furniture and Works of Art


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