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JEAN-FRANÇOIS BOSIO (1764–1827), after
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78
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JEAN-FRANÇOIS BOSIO (1764–1827), after
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
JEAN-FRANÇOIS BOSIO (1764–1827), after
Henry IV as a child
Silver-plated bronze, on a square pedestal. Collas mark, mechanical reproduction on the base and cast by F. Barbédienne. Date: 19th century.
Dimensions: 50 x 17.5 x 15.5 cm
François-Joseph Bosio, official sculptor to Napoleon I and Louis XVIII and Monaco’s most illustrious son, depicts the young Henry IV here in all his youthful pride. Dressed in a meticulously detailed Renaissance costume—including a doublet, ruff and pleated breeches—the future King of France holds his sword with precocious confidence, his gaze determined.
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About the sale
Day 1: Major Classical Art Auction – Old Master Paintings, Sculptures, Furniture, Archaeological Artefacts, Asian Art, Curiosities, Glassware, Silverware
Auction location
Auction time
11/11/2026 at 2:30 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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