
Workshop of Antoine Coysevox (Lyon 1640 - 1720 Paris)
Atelier d’Antoine Coysevox
This marble relief from the workshop of Antoine Coysevox, the preeminent French Baroque sculptor of the late 17th century, exemplifies the decorative sculptural practices of Louis XIV's court. Coysevox's atelier was renowned for producing ornamental reliefs and portrait busts that combined classical restraint with dynamic Baroque sensibility, establishing the dominant sculptural aesthetic of the period. The work demonstrates the workshop's characteristic technical refinement and graceful composition, reflecting the formal elegance that defined French royal artistic patronage during the reign of the Sun King.
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Master Sculpture
November 22, 2024
Estimate: $15,000 – $26,000
Lot 38
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