BRONZE THE KISS D AFTER HOUDON CHOCOLATE PATINA MARBLE SAINTE ANNE 18th C2691 This 18th subject and after Houdon (1741-1828), is of very good quality and carving. The whole is placed on a marble in gray of Saint Anne.A gilded bronze, pearl, with palmettes down.This subject is late 18th, Louis XVI style Wear and friction on the marble and on the gilding. on the edges.For the state thank you for detailing the photos.Do not hesitate to zoom.The photos are an integral part of the description.Dimensions: Total height: 27 cmHeight bronze: 11 cmWidth bronze: 12 cmWidth: 9 cmLength: 9 cmP: 699920 Jean-Antoine Houdon, born March 25, 1741 in Versailles and died July 15, 1828 in Paris, is a French sculptor. He is one of the most important statuaries of the 18th century. Renowned for the realistic rendering of his works, skilled not only in marble work, Houdon also had a talent and aptitude for shaping earth, plaster and bronze. He is often called "the sculptor of the Enlightenment". I remain at your disposal for any questions.