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Lot 15: Jean-Jacques Bachelier (Paris 1724-1806)

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomSeptember 10, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Jean-Jacques Bachelier (Paris 1724-1806)
The bather
signed and inscribed 'falconet. in bachelier. fecit'
black and white chalk
9½ x 8 in. (24.1 x 20.3 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
The figure of the bather is copied from the sculpture Baigneuse by Etienne-Maurice Falconet (1716-1791), executed in 1757 and now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris.

Auction Details

Parisian Taste in London: A Private Collection and Furniture

by
Christie's
September 10, 2009, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK