Marie d'Orléans - Rare Small Joan Of Arc In Prayer - Patinated Bronze - Troubadour Style

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Joan of ArcBronze with brown patinaDimensions : H. 17 (cm.)France, second half of the 19th century
Joan of Arc is depicted in meditation, full-length and in armour, head bowed, clutching her sword to her chest. Her gauntlets and helmet are placed on the cippus at the back left, and a palm leaf is affixed to the front of the base.Based on the original marble work dated 1837, which was so successful that it was distributed by the Susse foundry in 1839.
Related works-Marie d'Orléans, Joan of Arc, marble, H.201 x W.75 x D.82 cm, Château de Versailles, inv. MV 1854-Marie d'Orléans, Joan of Arc, circa 1837, bronze, Paris, Musée de Vie Romantique, inv. 87.1.1-Atelier de S.A.R. la princesse Marie d'Orléans, mai1841, engraving, H.7 x W. 12,2 CM, published in the Musée des familles, vol. 8, p.249, private collection
Related literatureUnder the direction of Anne Dion-Tenenbaum, Marie d'Orléans, 1813-1839: Princesse et artiste romantique, exhibition catalogue from 18 April to 31 July 2008 at the Musée du Louvre, 2008, pp.146-151.
Condition report: excellent