Fisherboy Sculpture Affter 1857 Carpeaux "The Laughing Neopolitan"

Description

Exquisite sculpture of the Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux "The Laughing Neapolitan" If you've been to the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, you would have seen the entire 3 foot high marble figure of the boy kneeling while listening to a shell. ((Pecheur napolitain a la coquille), 1857. )//
The overall size of the bust in this listing is 15" high x 11" w x 7.75"d. The base is a near-cube 4.38 w x 4.19 d x 4.25 h

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: normal wear consistent with age and careful handling.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Sculpting

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Portrait
Country of Origin: United States

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; normal wear consistent with age and careful handling.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

15 x 11 x 7.75 in

Fisherboy Sculpture Affter 1857 Carpeaux "The Laughing Neopolitan"

Lot 0611

Estimate $800-$1,620

Oct 25, 2026, 3:32 PM EDT

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