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| Keywords: Augustin Jean Moreau-Vauthier - A Florentine Lady - Walters 71446.jpg A lady carved of ivory wears a silver-gilt lace collar set with pearls She recalls images of Marie de' Medici 1573-1642 the queen of France as painted by the Flemish 17th-century masters Peter Paul Rubens and Frans Pourbus the Younger Moreau-Vauthier who sculpted in bronze marble and terracotta is especially known for his work in ivory and chryselephantine a combination of ivory and silver or gold An eclectic sculptor he was equally adept at the Gothic Renaissance and Rococo styles ca 1892 ivory gilt on silver pearls onyx cm 45 7 accession number 71 446 12797 Tiffany Co New York Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1898 place of origin France Walters Art Museum license Augustin-Jean Moreau-Vauthier Busts of women Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Sculptures in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
