"Bronze Sculpture The Neapolitan Fisherman With A Turtle After F Rude Barbedienne Founder 1831"
The young Neapolitan fisherman with a turtle . Sculpture by François Rude. Bronze with a brown patina medal. Model created in 1831, the original marble is in the Louvre Museum. Barbedienne cast XIXth after 1845. Marked F. Barbedienne. Founder. Mechanical reduction stamp A Collas. On a brass base. Unsigned. Reproduced on page 605 of the dictionary of bronzes by Pierre Kjellberg.