Lot n° 339
Estimation :
1500 - 2000
EUR
ARTHUR GUILLOT (1798-1870, Lyon sculptor, pupil of Chinard) - Lot 339
ARTHUR GUILLOT (1798-1870, Lyon sculptor, pupil of Chinard)
Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) holding a parchment "Thirty Years' War".
Terracotta, inscribed on the terrace "Schiller à madame La Baronne de Carlowitz", signed "Guillot" and dated 1841
Height: 39.5 cm
Arthur Guillot must have frequented a Parisian salon where he met the Baroness de Carlowitz, translator of Schiller's works in France. The German philosopher spearheaded the Romantic movement in Europe.
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