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Michel Clodion (French, 1738-1814) Terracotta Bacchus

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Michel Clodion (French, 1738-1814) Terracotta Bacchus
Michel Clodion (French, 1738-1814) Terracotta Bacchus
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Terracotta sculpture. Displays a young, sleeping Bacchus. Grapevine crown, with tipped wine chalice in one hand, with head resting on spilling urn. Rectangular base. Signed CLODION on back side near legs. Done by prominent French sculptor Claude Michel (December 20, 1738 – March 29, 1814), better known as Clodion. He is celebrated for his work with the terracotta medium, as this piece also confirms. Born in Nancy, his work has been exhibited all over the world and is currently retained in the most prominent galleries and collections throughout Western Europe, Britain and the Americas. France, Mid/Late 18th century. Measurements: 18" x 7.5" x 8" overall. *** Please keep in mind that we have a professional and cost-effective in-house shipping service. If you need a quote, please contact us by sending us a message or calling our shipping department at (346)-600-3543. Combined shipping is available for multiple purchases ***
Condition
Ready for display. Minor spots of missing finish
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Michel Clodion (French, 1738-1814) Terracotta Bacchus

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