A 19th Century bronze study of a child seated on a shell, signed Pigale.

A 19th Century bronze study of a child seated on a shell, signed Pigale.

A 19th Century bronze study of a child seated on a shell, signed Pigale.
DIMENSIONS H 17.72 in. x W 14.57 in. x D 11.82 in. H 45 cm x W 37 cm x D 30 cm

£5200

PMA00986

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An amusing 19th Century patinated bronze study of a child sitting an sea shell, playing with a lobster.

Signed; Pigale
A renowned 17th century sculptor, Jean Baptiste Pigalle (1714-1785) studied in Rome before returning to France, where was accepted into the Acadé;mie Royale and soon began receiving commissions from Louis XV and his entourage, his work executed with a masterful sense of truth of form, expression and gesture.

Batch 35A BAEZ

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A 19th Century bronze study of a child seated on a shell, signed Pigale.

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A 19th Century bronze study of a child seated on a shell, signed Pigale.

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