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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux — L'Enfant malade (The Sick Child)

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

L'Enfant malade (The Sick Child)

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's L'Enfant malade (The Sick Child) is a bronze sculpture with a green-brown patina, capturing a poignant human moment. The work exemplifies Carpeaux's skill in figurative sculpture and his ability to convey emotional depth through the medium.

Medium
bronze, green-brown patina

🔨 Auction Lot

Collection Jacques Ginepro, Une Vie de Sculptures

May 18, 2022

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 32

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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, L'Enfant malade (The Sick Child)

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's L'Enfant malade (The Sick Child) is a bronze sculpture with a green-brown patina, capturing a poignant human moment. The work exemplifies Carpeaux's skill in figurative sculpture and his ability to convey emotional depth through the medium.

Medium
bronze, green-brown patina
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, French, Green Patina, 19th Century, Sculpture, Emotional, Child, Portrait, Realism, Figurative

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art