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Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX ( 1827 - 1875 )

LES TROIS GRÂCES (1874)

Bacchante au lierre, Bacchante aux roses et Bacchante aux lauriers.
Terra cotta with pinkish patina, "Atelier-Dépôt à Auteuil, 71 rue Boileau, Paris"(seal).
H : 80 cm, L : 48,2 cm, D : 39,9 cm
Lifetime example signed "JBt.Carpeaux", dated "1875", old edition by the studio,  "Propriété Carpeaux" seal (only few lifetime examples in private collections currently known), numbered "431" - beautiful example, very rare for lifetime examples.
(minor restorations for the fingers, restoration report upon request)
Realized in 1875

Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX