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White Marble Sculpture/Bust of Madame Recamier

About the Item

This is a white marble bust of Madame Recamier after Joseph Chinard sculpture. It depicts her head rotated to the right while she is covering her chest with a semi -transparent, probably silk shawl, but exposing one of her breast. She shows a shy smile and her eyes are semi closed. Her undulated hair presents a twisted bun hairstyle hold by a Spanish comb and a headband. Her shoulder blades are almost bare. The bust is attached to a bilateral concave marble pedestal that has a squared base. Madame Juliette Recamier was a famous French socialite that serves as a model for painters and sculptors because of her great beauty and elegance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900’s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. The marble square base is broken in one of the back corners.
  • Seller Location:
    Guaynabo, PR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5431230849822

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