""la Laughing Neapolitan" Bronze Owned By Jb Carpeaux"
Bust of the Laughing Neapolitan, created by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux in 1863, taking Anna Foucart as a model. this bust is the counterpart of the laughing Neapolitan, another emblematic subject of the artist. This proof, in medal patina, is a print from before 1875, which bears the cursive signature JB Carpeaux as well as the property stamps of the Imperial Eagle.