Dark patina bronze depicting Henry IV as a Child.
A famous sculpture by François Joseph Bosio.
Baron François Joseph Bosio (Principality of Monaco, March 19, 1768 – Paris, July 29, 1845) was a French sculptor who rose to some fame in the first quarter of the 19th century for the works commissioned by Napoleon and the restoration government.
Henry IV as a child (1824–25) was commissioned for his studio at the Tuileries by Louis XVIII; it was cast in silver by the silversmith Charles-Nicolas Odiot.
Period: Napoleon III
Dimensions: 14 x 11 cm - H. 41 cm