Portrait de madame Emile de Girardin, née Delphine Gay (1804-1855), femme de lettre, S1798(7), Auguste Clésinger

Author(s): clésinger, auguste (jean-baptiste auguste clésinger, known as) (besançon, 22–10–1814 - paris, 06–01–1883), sculptor dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): sculpture name(s): death mask materials and techniques: terracotta dimensions - artwork: height: 68. 5cm description: roundabout marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription - on the pedestal, front side: "mde emile de girardin (delphine gay)" iconographic description: madame emile de girardin, born delphine gay. Woman, bun, curls, laurel wreath, antique draped, cameo, mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: détroyat (mr) date of acquisition: 1926 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: s1798. Unknown date