William Couper (American, 1853–1942) Bust of Evangeline
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Description
Signed and located 'Wm Couper (underlined)/ Florence' on base verso, white marble with round marble base
Height (without base): 18 in. (45.7cm)
Height (with base): 22 in. (55.9cm)
Provenance
House sale, Basking Ridge, New Jersey.
Acquired directly from the above circa 1990s.
Property from the Estate of Angela Gross Folk, New Jersey.
In overall good condition. The marble has slightly yellowed. With accumulated dust and dirt in the crevices of the work (see inside the folds of the cloth for example). No evidence of repairs or losses. A bit of rubbing on the back of the hair (associated with discoloration), as well as on her right shoulder, towards the back (see black streaks). With scratches underneath the round base. The bust is a bit wobbly when sat on the base.
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