‘J.D’: A TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE OF A YOUNG GIRL, PROBABLY AN ALLEGORY OF SCULPTURE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
'J.D': A TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE OF A YOUNG GIRL, PROBABLY AN ALLEGORY OF SCULPTURE
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Young girl, sculpting knife in hand, on a fluted column with an ionic capital, signed to cast JD
120cm high, base approx. 39cm wide
It has been suggested that the incised initials are those of the sculptor Juliette Delorme who exhibited at the Paris Salon 1880-1890, wife and student of sculptor Victorien Antoine Bastet (1852-1905).
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'J.D': A TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE OF A YOUNG GIRL, PROBABLY AN ALLEGORY OF SCULPTURE
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Young girl, sculpting knife in hand, on a fluted column with an ionic capital, signed to cast JD
120cm high, base approx. 39cm wide
It has been suggested that the incised initials are those of the sculptor Juliette Delorme who exhibited at the Paris Salon 1880-1890, wife and student of sculptor Victorien Antoine Bastet (1852-1905).