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French C 18th Terracotta Bust of a Gentleman

About the Item

After a model attributed to Jean Antoine Houdon, possibly Nicolas Joseph Laurent Gilbert (1750 - 1780), poet. Superbly sculpted in a coat and ruffled shirt set on a waisted socle. The rear of the bust showing the sculptor's thumb-prints where he has worked the clay. A beautiful and atmospheric late C18th bust.

Dimensions:

Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)

Style:

Baroque (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Terracotta

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1750

Condition:

Seller Location:

London, GB

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU6568232692142

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