Bust, ca. 1695–1700, probably French, Elephant ivory, Height (bust only): 5 5/8 in. ( cm), Natural Substances-Ivory

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Bust, ca. 1695–1700, probably French, Elephant ivory, Height (bust only): 5 5/8 in. ( cm), Natural Substances-Ivory, The virtuoso Baroque carver, here signing G Lacroix fecit (under the man's left arm), was a Franco-Flemish native whose principal activity was in Genoa; he was possibly the same Lacroix, given name unrecorded, who was in Rome producing sculptures for the gardens at Versailles in 1680

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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