Henri CROS (1840-1907) Lot n° 13

Head of a young girl with a tiara Face in polychrome glass paste Around 1890-1900 H : 16 cm L : 9,5 cm Henry Cros made his first attempts in glass paste in 1883, he is considered as one of the pioneers of the rediscovery of this technique. He was a student of the sculptor François Jouffroy and Louis-Jules Etex at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He also attended the painting classes of Jules-Emmanuel Valadon.