Bust of an oriental woman - Joseph Le Guluche (1849 -1915)

Bust of an oriental woman adorned with a succession of pearl necklaces, coin necklaces with an inscription in pseudo-Arabic and the last in Cories and coral.
She is dressed in a vest adorned with buttons and topped with a veil, crowned with a tiara.
The one-piece plinth has a pseudo-Arabic inscription.

On the left is the signature of Le Guluche and dated 1896. On the back, the signature of the Alphonse Hanne factory is numbered 313.

Dated 1896

Dimensions: High. 59 cm


Joseph Le Guluche (1849 -1915)

Joseph le Guluche is a French sculptor, specialized in terracotta. He worked with the Alphonse Hanne factory, the largest terracotta factory in the city of Isle-Adam in the 19th century.
Currently, a large part of Le Guluche's works are kept at the Musée de L’Isle-Adam.