Jean-Baptiste Larrivé (1875 - 1928) Virgin with child Statuette in varnished plaster. Signed and dedicated "Jean Larrivé à l'ami Dumas". (Damage, restoration and soiling). Height : 50 cm Provenance : Louis Dumas Collection; by descent. Appraised by LACROIX-JEANNEST - Alexandre Lacroix et Élodie Jeannest de Gyvès. Our sculpture is featured in a moving charcoal drawing by Auguste Leroux depicting a musical evening at the Villa Medici. A subdued light illuminates Louis Dumas at the cello, surrounded by artist friends. Behind the musician, on a chest of drawers, stands the beautiful Madonna by Jean-Baptiste Larrivé.