BRONZE BUST OF A CHILD AFTER JEAN ANTOINE HOUDON
Patinated bronze sculpture, after an original artwork by Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741 to 1828, a French Neoclassical sculptor. The artwork represents a bust of a crying baby. Titled Jean qui pleure, Jean That Cries. Title plaque on the front. Signed by the artist on the backside, Francois. The piece is mounted on white marble pedestal. The phrase Jean qui pleure et Jean qui rit, Jean That Cries And Jean That Laughs, is a popular French idiom for someone who changes mood quickly. Collectible Sculpture And Decor.
Dimensions: H 10 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report: Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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Patinated bronze sculpture, after an original artwork by Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741 to 1828, a French Neoclassical sculptor. The artwork represents a bust of a crying baby. Titled Jean qui pleure, Jean That Cries. Title plaque on the front. Signed by the artist on the backside, Francois. The piece is mounted on white marble pedestal. The phrase Jean qui pleure et Jean qui rit, Jean That Cries And Jean That Laughs, is a popular French idiom for someone who changes mood quickly. Collectible Sculpture And Decor.
Dimensions: H 10 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report: Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.