Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX (1827-1875) Attributed to - Lot 184

Lot n° 184
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Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX (1827-1875) Attributed to - Lot 184
Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX (1827-1875) Attributed to Plaster bas-relief representing "Joseph discovering the golden cup in Benjamin's bag". It bears an inscription: "To M. Delsart, tribute of recognition JB Carpeaux, 1846". (a few splinters) H: 22 W: 29 cm It is a replica of the bas-relief presented at the Sketch Competition modeled to go up to the Lodge in May 1845. This subject is sometimes called "Joseph recognized by his brothers". A similar copy, dedicated to his uncle the sculptor Henri Lemaire, is kept in the Collections of the Musée d'Orsay (Inv. RF1831). See Musée d'Orsay, Catalogue sommaire illustré des sculptures, RMN, Paris, 1986.
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