D'après Antoine COYSEVOX (1640-1720) Bust of Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie. Proof in terracotta with a shaded brown patina. Engraved intaglio on the back "A.". COYSEVOX . AD VIVUME . IVO .". Italian work. H. : 65 cm. - Base: 16 x 16 cm. Small chips and stains. The original work of 1710 is a study for the head of the statue of the Duchess of Burgundy as Diana the Huntress probably commissioned by the Duke of Antin for the castle of Petit-Bourg and then after her death placed in Versailles and now kept in the Louvre. The bust appears in a list of casts made after works from the Palace of Versailles, which entered the Museum of Comparative Sculpture in 1884 (AMN 5HH7-2).