a beautifully modeled antique terra cotta sculpture after the bronze by Pierre-Jean David d'Angers (French, 1788-1856) depicting Louis II of Bourbon, Prince of Condé (1621-1686), known as Le Grand Condé , in a stride with an unsheathed sword throwing his Marshall's baton into the lines of Fribourg, the figure in motion rests atop a black marble base in a wooden frame, the face of the marble is incised Le Grand Condé à Fribourg, France, 19th century
very similar to works by David d'Angers (French, 1788-1856) and Philippe-Laurent Roland (French, 1746-1816) but not an exact copy of either Le Grand Condé à Fribourg
MEASUREMENTS:
27" H x 11.5" W x 11.5'' D overall
20" H x 11.5" W x 10" D figure
11.5" square base
