An Art Nouveau French carved alabaster bust of a young Breton woman, her head cap with floral detailed wide front flap over her ringleted hair, her darker toned blouse with tendril and floral detailed collar. Raised on dark green, black mottled marble…
Gustave Courbet (French, 1819-1877), La dame a la mouette (the woman with the seagull), plaster, grey painted, signed: G. Courbet, diameter 73 cm. Provenance: Joanna Barnes Fine Art, 2001. Other Notes: Commissioned from Courbet in 1876, when the artist…