A poet's monument, attended by two female mourners

Simon-Louis Boizot (1743 - 1809)

Fitzwilliam Museum

1790

Sculpture of two female figures mourning by a poet's monument. This work was acquired with assistance from the Wolfson Foundation.

• Medium: terracotta
• Dimensions: 36 x 36 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £52500 ( Total: £130,000)
• ArtFunded in: 1997
• Vendor: Daniel Katz Ltd

Provenance

Joseph Bardoc, Paris sale 1927; Marius Paulme, Paris sale 1929; Galerie Charpentier, Paris sale 1949; with D Katz, London by 1995

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