Executed after the models by Jean-Louis Prieur, known as the Elder (Paris, circa 1725 – after 1785, “sculptor of adornments, modeller and chiseller”)
Carved and painted wood.
H. 316 cm. (124 ½ in.).
PROVENANCE: private collection.
LITERATURE REFERENCE: Alastair Laing & Martin Meade, Drawings for Architecture, Design and Ornament, volume II, The James A. de Rothschild Bequest at Waddesdon Manor, Cambridge, The National Trust, 2006, p. 424-464.