Augustin Pajou, Bust Sculpture The Countess Du Barry 19th Century

Augustin Pajou, Bust Sculpture La Comtesse Du Barry Period Late 19th Century Superb and Important Bust Sculpture in Plaster, Representing Madame La Comtesse Du Barry After the Work Kept at the Louvres. This Antique Draped Bust on the Left Shoulder, The Bare Right Shoulder Represents Jeanne Becu Known as Madame La Comtesse du Barry, Last Favorite of King Louis XV. As a token of his love, Louis XV had him build the Château de Louveciennes. Sculpture After Augustin PAJOU, is one of the Most Important Sculptors of the Second Half of the 18th century in France. He works for the Palace of Versailles. Sculptor to the King in 1760. He is recognized as a portrait painter and executes busts including that of Madame La Comtesse du Barry. It brought him immediate glory. Very Elegant Piece, Bearing Brand and Signature on the Back. Beautiful Decorative Element, Beautiful Proportions. Work from the End of the 19th Century. Dimensions: Height: 60 cm Width: 41 cm In good state of conservation. We are at your disposal for any additional information. WWW.DANTAN.STORE