Psyche ("La Nymphe Falconet")

Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory French
After a model by Etienne-Maurice Falconet French

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Falconet showed a plaster version of the figure as a pendant to his L'Amour Menaçant (see 45.60.1a, b) of the Salon of 1761 and seems to have made the model for the porcelain in the same year.

Psyche ("La Nymphe Falconet"), Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present), Figure: soft-paste biscuit porcelain; base: glazed porcelain, enameled and gilt, French, Sèvres

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