"Ferdinand Cian, Terracotta Bust Of A Young Girl"
Fernando Ciancianaini, known as Cian (1899-1954), was a Franco-Italian sculptor born in Carrara, who specialized quite early in Louis XV style terracotta, often close to the style of JB II Lemoyne, and generally embellished with fanciful signatures.
On a Rance marble pedestal
Bears a false signature "Lebrun"
Two cracks who do not threaten the integrity of the work
Total height: 59 cm - without the pedestal: 45 cm
Width: 28 cm
Depth: 16 cm