This bust is styled after French Neoclassic sculptor ohn Baptist Pigalle titled "La Rieuse" this adoring image of a youthful girl, smiling with head turned evokes a serene image. She is hand sculpted from terra-cotta with detailed face and hair braided adorned with bow. The moderately sized piece is finished in warm orange-peach tones typical of terra-cotta along with a whitewash effect. In great condition with no chips or cracks. If you're a collector of busts or love Neoclassical styles then consider this to be a "keeper" in your home.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Normal wear and tear commence with age.

Materials & Techniques:
Terra Cotta

Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Normal wear and tear commence with age.