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Caffieri Jean-Jacques
Terracotta sculpture by Caffieri Jean-Jacques (1725-1792), The River

Late 19th Century

$7,386.63
£5,487.75
€6,200
CA$10,241.90
A$11,014.31
CHF 5,889.37
MX$132,829.40
NOK 74,475.12
SEK 67,856.42
DKK 47,254.30

About the Item

The River Allegorical figure of a river. Terracotta cast (late 19th century) after the marble model by Caffieri in the Louvre Museum in Paris, the sculptor's reception piece at the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in 1759.  Has a brown patina and an overall very good condition for its age. Signature: Caffieri and 1759 on the base
  • Creator:
    Caffieri Jean-Jacques (1725 - 1792)
  • Creation Year:
    Late 19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.84 in (58 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 22.84 in (58 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Gent, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2140216876172

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