Sculpture
L'Amour Captif de la Jeunesse
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- Date
- ca. 1850-1900
- Accession number
- 27.2
- Maker
- Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
- After
- after Simon-Louis Boizot(Opens in new tab) (French, 1743–1809)
- Dimensions
- 66 x 31 x 38 in. (167.6 x 78.7 x 96.5 cm.)
- Medium
- limestone on a limestone pedestal
- Description
- This sculptural group is a large scale copy of a porcelain sculpture created in 1799 at the Royal Porcelain Manufactory in Sèvres, France. The figures and round base were integrally carved from a single block of limestone.
- Credit
- The Huntington
- Department
- European Art
- Find out more
- View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)
