Workshop Of Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828), French, Late 18Th Century

A Tinted Plaster Figure Of Voltaire

Found at Christies, New York
Sculpture, Lot 66
13. Apr -13. Apr 2016

Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 4.000 USD

Description

Inscribed HOUDON 1778 and VOLTAIRE, raised on a self-plaster plinth applied with a red wax seal inscribed ACADEM: ROYALE DE PEINTURE ET SCULPT. HOUDON SC
14 ½ in. (36.5 cm.) high

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