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Alfred-Auguste JANNIOT (1889-1969): Erato, -...

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Alfred-Auguste JANNIOT (1889-1969): Erato, - Model created around 1943-1944. Original plaster sculpture partially polychrome and gilded. Unsigned. Height: 37 cm. Reprise par l'artiste, accidents and restorations. History: this sculpture is a study before enlargement for the monumental stone sculpture of Erato made by Alfred Janniot for the villa La Thébaïde in Butry sur Oise. Bibliography: Alfred Janniot, propos mythologiques et modernes, Galerie Michel Giraud, Paris, GMG éditions et la librairie du Passage, 2006, stone copy reproduced p. 121.