Ecole française, après Guillaume Coustou (1677-1746): Buste de Nicolas Coustou, bronze patiné sur socle en marbre, 19ème siècle

H 72,5 cm

Based on a terracotta bust by Guillaume Coustou, representing his brother Nicolas (1658-1733) in the privacy of the studio. The original bust donated to the French State in 1799 by the sculptor's grandson and since 1898 part of the Louvre collection (M.R. 3520). (link)