TERRACOTTA GROUP WITH VENUS AND CUPID
France, ca. 1870. Signed A. CARRIER-BELLEUSE (Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887).
Terracotta, modeled all round. On a wooden base. Minor losses, 1 leaf slightly incomplete, foot of Venus probably restored.
58x32x54 cm.
Provenance:
Private collection, Paris.
Lit.: J.E. Hargrove, The Life and Work of A. Carrier-Belleuse, Los Angeles 1980. J. Segard, A. Carrier-Belleuse, Paris 1928. Thieme/Becker, Leipzig 1999; 5/6, pp. 73/74 (biogr. information).
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France, ca. 1870. Signed A. CARRIER-BELLEUSE (Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887).
Terracotta, modeled all round. On a wooden base. Minor losses, 1 leaf slightly incomplete, foot of Venus probably restored.
58x32x54 cm.
Provenance:
Private collection, Paris.
Lit.: J.E. Hargrove, The Life and Work of A. Carrier-Belleuse, Los Angeles 1980. J. Segard, A. Carrier-Belleuse, Paris 1928. Thieme/Becker, Leipzig 1999; 5/6, pp. 73/74 (biogr. information).