Lot n° 78
Estimation :
300 - 500
EUR
Honoré-Jean-Aristide Husson (1803–1864) - Lot 78
Honoré-Jean-Aristide Husson (1803–1864)
Bronze bust of a young boy with a brown patina resting on a square pedestal, signed and dated A. HUSSON 1836
First half of the 19th century.
H_35 cm
Expert: Stéphane Pepe
A student of David d’Angers, Honoré Jean Aristide Husson won the Second Prize of Rome in 1827 and the First Prize of Rome in 1830. Upon his return to Paris, he exhibited at the Salons beginning in 1837, winning a second-class medal in 1837 and a first-class medal in 1848.
Husson received numerous commissions from the French government.
Major Works
- Marguerite of Provence and Eustache Le Sueur in the Luxembourg Gardens. - Le Sueur and Sarrazin on the façade of the Louvre Palace. - The Harvest and The Grape Harvest on the north fountain at the Place de la Concorde.
Expert: Stephane PEPE
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