What: Terracotta & Other SculpturesWhere: Artcurial 7, Rond-Point des Champs-Elysees 75008, Paris, FranceWhen: March 27, 06.00 PMPublic Viewing: March 23, from 11 am to 6 pm; March 24, from 2 pm to 6 pm; March 25, from 11 am to 7 pm; March 26, from 11 am to 6 pm; March 27, by appointmentTop lots at the sale:— Augustin Pajou (Paris, 1730 – 1809): “Love riding a lion.” Original terracotta, Signed and dated 'Pajou. Regis Sculptor. 1779. ' on the back, (Accidents, restorations and small losses). Cupid on a lion, terracotta, signed and dated, by A. Pajou. Height: 26 Width: 24.50 Depth: 9.50 cm. Estimate: 70,000 € - 100,000 € (78,820 USD – 112,600 USD)— “Entourage of Jean-Antoine Houdon (Versailles, 1741 - Paris, 1828): Portrait of George Washington.” White marble bust, Height: 55 cm (21.66 in.) Including pedestal in black veined marble: 11 cm (4.34 in.) (Restoration on the nose, resumed on the surface). Estimate: 40,000 € - 60,000 €— Jean Carries (Lyon, 1855 - Paris, 1894): “The Frog.” Patinated Plaster, The Frog Man, patinated plaster, by J. Carries, Height: 35 Width: 41 Depth: 42 cm. Estimate: 30,000 € - 40,000 € (33,780 USD – 45,040 USD)— Charles Adrien Prosper Epinay (Pamplemousses, 1836 - Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, 1914): “Mephistopheles.” White marble, Signed 'P. of Epinay 'on the back, Repose on a pedestal in gray marble (Wear). Mephistopheles, white marble, signed, by P. d'Epinay, Height: 75 Width: 56 Depth: 37 cm. Estimate: 20,000 € - 30,000 € (22,520 USD - 33,780 USD)— Philippe-Laurent Roland (Pont-a-Marcq, 1746 - Paris, 1816): “Portrait of Augustin Pajou” in profile on the right. Medallion in bronze with brown patina, Signed and dated 'Roland statuary 1802' under the neck. Annotated Augustin Pajou Statuary Mbre of the Institute and the Legion Of Honor in Paris on 19 7 bre 1730 December In The Same City 8 May 1809 'on the perimeter. Diameter: 30 cm (11.80 in.) Portrait of Augustin Pajou in profile, bronze medallion, inscribed, by Ph. L. Roland. Estimate: 20,000 € - 30,000 € (22,520 USD - 33,780 USD)— French School of the Nineteenth Century After Rene Fremin: “A companion of Diane.” Terracotta, Carries a signature and a date '.Fremin fit / .1717.' on the terrace, Height: 74 cm (29.14 in.) (Restorations). A companion of Diana, after Rene Fremin, terracotta, inscribed, French School, 19th C. Estimate: 20,000 € - 30,000 € (22,520 USD - 33,780 USD)— Charles-Louis Corbet (Douai, 1758 - Paris, 1808): “Bust of General Monnier.” White marble. Legendary in golden letters 'For 5 months / he defended Ancona / and in 5 days / Il on force Ancona' on the pedestal, Height: 63 cm (24, 80 in.) Resting on a column of white marble. Height with column: 171 cm (67.32 in.) Estimate: 15,000 € - 20,000 € (16,890 USD – 22,520 USD)— Antoine-Louis Barye (Paris, 1795 – 1875): “Tiger devouring a gavial.” Bronze with brown patina nuance, Old, proof , Barye workshop Signed 'BARYE' on the terrace, Door number '410' with white paint under the base. Height: 19 Width: 50.50 Depth: 20 cm. Estimate: 15,000 € - 20,000 € (16,890 USD – 22,520 USD)For details, visit: http://www.artcurial.com/en/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more