""the Christmas Clog" Terracotta By Jeanne Itasse Broquet"
Amusing terracotta entitled "the Christmas clog", representing a little girl carrying a stuffed dog and toys, very playful and waiting for her gifts. This terracotta proof by the sculptor Jeanne Itasse-Broquet, who was a pupil of her father, began at the 1881 salon. She then obtained mentions at the universal exhibition of 1889. She was a silver medalist for the expo universal of 1900. like her father, Adolphe Itasse, she made several busts for the new opera and a statue for the Trocadero Palace. (benezit volume 7 page 384) Good condition, small lack, some égrenures and patina of origin.