After Antoine-Denis Chaudet (French, 1763-1810)

depicted kneeling to offer a rose to a butterfly, on oval marble base, signed

Measurements:

height 57.5 cm width 62 cm

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Chaudet exhibited a plaster model of his Cupid at the Paris Salon of 1802. The sculptor died in 1810, and in 1817, Pierre Cartellier completed the life-size marble statue from the original model on display at the Louvre

• EStimate $1,500 - $2,500