J. Cozlin - Marble, Portrait Of Joseph Hugues Fabisch

A white Carrara marble sculpture depicting the portrait of the renowned Lyon sculptor Joseph Hugues FABISCH (1812-1886). It is dated 1886 and was created by his student, Joseph Cozlin. As FABISCH died in 1886, Cozlin likely created this work as a tribute to his mentor.
Unique piece and in good condition.

Dimensions
Height 28cm
Width 18cm
Depth 12cm

** Joseph Hugues FABISCH (1812-1886)
Fabisch is an official sculptor and statuary of the diocese of Lyon.
 his achievements between 1852 and 1864, we can cite: -           1852 : Notre Dame de Fourvière in Lyon
-            1852 : altar of the apse of Saint Benedict, basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay in Lyon 2nd arr.
-          1855 : Virgin and Child, of the Maison Blanchon at the corner of Quais Fulchiron and Place Benoît Crépu, Lyon 5th arr. -
-           1855 : Beatrix, white marble, Lyon Museum of Fine Arts, Lyon 1st arr.
-            1859 : bas relief of the church of Villechenève (Rhône 69)
-          1860 : tympanum of the bell tower-porch of the basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay in Lyon 2nd arr.