Jules DALOU (1838-1902). Bust of a sleeping baby. Bronze with brown patina, signed and stamped A.A. HEBRARD on the right shoulder. Marble base. Height Height : 18.5 cm Related work : - Aimé-Jules Dalou, Buste de bébé endormi, between 1872 and 1878, terracotta, H. 25.5 x W. 17 x D. 17 cm, Paris, Petit Palais, inv. PPS289. Related literature: - "Jules Dalou, le sculpteur de la République" Amélie Simier, cat. exp., Paris, Petit Palais, April 18-July 13, 2013, Paris, Paris Musées, models listed under n°289 and 290, pp. 360-361. The bronze edition is the result of a contract between the Hébrard foundry and the Dalou heirs dated December 31, 1902. Appraisal by Brun-Perazzone, Mr. Irénée BRUN - 01 42 60 45 45 - brun.perazzone@gmail.com