UGOLINO AND HIS SONS SO-CALLED FROM THE VILLA MEDICIS (SKETCH)

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UGOLINO AND HIS SONS SO-CALLED FROM THE VILLA MEDICIS (SKETCH)

Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX

Bronze with rich green brown patina, signed « JB. Carpeaux »
Cast by Susse, bears the founder’s mark « Susse Frs Edts Paris » and the inscription « cire perdue »
H. 18,8″ x W. 12,5″ x D. 10,6″
Circa 1922-1923

Nine examples (three casts between 1922 and 1923 and six casts between 1935 and 1950)

Provenance: Art market, Paris, October 1997 ; Collection D., from a private mansion of the right bank.
Bibliography: Édouard Papet, James David Drapper, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875), un sculpteur pour l’empire, exhibition catalogue, Paris, musée d’Orsay, 24 juin-28 septembre 2014, Paris, co-édition Musée d’Orsay/Gallimard, 2014, model listed under the n° 42, pp. 67-84; Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, sculpteur. Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre édité, Paris, 2003, model listed under the n° ES16, p. 170.