LOT DETAILS

Materials:

terracotta

Measurements:

18.58 in. (47.20 cm.) (height)

Markings:

dated 1785; signed and dated Dardel i.v.f. 1785

Exhibited:

Salon de la Correspondance, 1786; Heim Summer 1981, no. 36.

Literature:

Lami 1910, vol. I, p. 248 – 251; Washington, New York, Cambridge 1979-1982, p.193, fig.1 (illus.); Bordes 1999, p. 526, note 16; Sanchez 2004, p. 444.

Provenance:

Collection Mme C. Lelong, sale in Paris, 13 mai 1903, lot 776 (sold 1550 Francs); Heim Gallery, London.