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Claude Michel, called Clodion — Bust of Iphigenia
Claude Michel, called Clodion

Bust of Iphigenia

Claude Michel Clodion's terracotta bust of Iphigenia mounted on an ebonised wood socle. The work showcases Rococo refinement in its treatment of the classical mythological figure.

Medium
terracotta, on a later ebonised wood socle

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Master Sculpture from Four Millennia

July 5, 2022

Estimate: $100,000$150,000

Lot 15

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Claude Michel, called Clodion, Bust of Iphigenia

Claude Michel Clodion's terracotta bust of Iphigenia mounted on an ebonised wood socle. The work showcases Rococo refinement in its treatment of the classical mythological figure.

Medium
terracotta, on a later ebonised wood socle
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Terracotta, Rococo, Wood Socle, French Artist, Bust, Portrait, Iphigenia, Classical Mythology