Sold for:
5,520 CHF
5,520 CHF
Bronze Bust of Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823) French, after Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828). Made circa 1825. Very fine and rare, bronze bust of Abraham-Louis Breguet. Notes These fine small bronzes of Abraham-Louis Breguet were produced just after his death. The original model was sculpted by Jean-Antoine Houdon and is now in the collection of the Bibliothèque de l’Observatoire in Paris. Literature : Another bust from this series is illustrated in Breguet, The life and legacy of Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823), Emmanuel Breguet, 1997, p. 287.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-05-08
