Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
After Lemire Alabaster Sculpture 'L'Enfant Dessinant'
- Price realized
- $976
- Pre-sale estimate
- $800 – $1,200
- Hammer price
- $800
- Category
- Sculptures and Carvings
- Sold
- October 12, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 3- FINE FALL OCTOBER 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Carved alabaster sculpture, "L'Enfant dessinant," after the model by Charles-Gabriel Sauvage, called Lemire (French, 1741-1827), depicting a child writing the alphabet on a tablet, seated on a drape and rocky plinth, integral base with cant
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.