Augustin Pajou(France, 1730-1809)
Portrait bust depicting Madame Du Barry (1743-1793)
Portrait bust depicting Madame Du Barry (1743-1793)
Marble, height 70.5 cm. 19th Century.
Literature
Louis Réau, "Histoire de l'expansion de l'art français Pays Scandinaves, Angleterre, Amérique du Nord", Paris 1931, compare p. 75.
C.D. Moselius, the motif described in "Pajou's portrait bust of Madame Du Barry", tidskriften Apollo, maj 1926.
Oswald Kuylenstierna, the motif mentioned in "Gustav III och grevinnan du Barry", Ord och Bild, Stockholm 1925.
More information
The original was given by Mme Du Barry to King Gustav III.
For condition report contact specialist
Others have also viewed
1704364
Alvar Suñol
Sculpture, gilded bronze, "Commencement".
Current bid
1 500 SEK
5d 1h
Estimate
6 000 SEK
