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An Exceptional French Patinated Terracotta Portrait Bust of A Gentleman, Probably that of Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827–1875), By Maximilien-Henri Hiolle (1843-1934), Dated to 1896 sub-Religion & Relics Ironic now that currently youOrigin: French Period: 3rd Republic Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1896 Width: 15 (at extremity) Height: 22 (on socle) Depth: 9 (at extremity) Socle: 7 diameter In original condition, the exceptionally well modeled patinated terracotta bust of a gentleman, almost certainly that of Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (18271875), shown in three quarter length, facing slightly to sinister, with a full head of tousled hair, moustache and beard, wearing a buttoned