Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French 1827 -1875): A bronze figure of Le Jeune pêcheur à la coauille (Neapolitan Fisher Boy)
Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French 1827 -1875): A bronze figure of Le Jeune pêcheur à la coauille (Neapolitan Fisher Boy)
the crouching nude with head turned down and slightly to dexter, holding a conch shell up to his left ear, wearing a cloth cap and with a small fishing net in his lap, on naturalistic canted rectangular moulded integral base, signed: Carpeaux and with propriete Carpeaux and Carpeaux with the indistinct Eagle Cachet, mid golden brown patination,
88.5cm high
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Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French 1827 -1875): A bronze figure of Le Jeune pêcheur à la coauille (Neapolitan Fisher Boy)
the crouching nude with head turned down and slightly to dexter, holding a conch shell up to his left ear, wearing a cloth cap and with a small fishing net in his lap, on naturalistic canted rectangular moulded integral base, signed: Carpeaux and with propriete Carpeaux and Carpeaux with the indistinct Eagle Cachet, mid golden brown patination,
88.5cm high