Bust Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Bust "portrait of a young man" by albert-ernest carrier belleuse circa 1876-1870. In patinated terracotta signed "a. Carrier belleuse" on the back. Height 52.5 cm including blackened wooden pedestal with a height of 12 cm. Some wear to the patina. Elegant portrait in the series of historical or fantasy busts that made the triumph of carrier-belleuse in the years 1860-1870/.