Albert-Ernest Carrier Belleuse (1824-1887) French, 'Liseuse', a patinated bronze and ivory figure of a medieval lady reading a book, on waisted cylindrical bronze base, signed in the cast 'A Carrier Belleuse', title and 'Grand Prix de Salon' plaque to base, 61 cm high.
Sold for £1,300
Condition Report
Damage and repair to fingers on right hand. Some natural cracks to the face. Surace wear and marks throughout commensurate with age.
Albert-Ernest Carrier Belleuse (1824-1887) French, 'Liseuse', a patinated bronze and ivory figure of a medieval lady reading a book, on waisted cylindrical bronze base, signed in the cast 'A Carrier Belleuse', title and 'Grand Prix de Salon' plaque to base, 61 cm high.