Crait + Müller
201
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After Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875)
Why be born a slave…
See original version (French)
201
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After Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875)
Why be born a slave…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
After Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875)
Why be born a slave?
Bust in patinated plaster
Inscribed and stamped on the side of the base
Titled Pourquoi naître esclave? on the front
H. 61 cm
Related literature: Michel Poletti, Alain Richarme, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, sculpteur. Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre édité, Paris, Les Expressions contemporains, 2003, model listed under no. BU 38, p. 141.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Drawings, Paintings Asian and Islamic Art, Sculptures, Furniture, Works of Art 20th century Decorative Arts Carpets
Auction location
Auction time
06/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
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