Defernex was a member of the Academy of Saint-Luc where the bust was exhibited in 1762. Madame Favart, born Marie-Justine Duronceray, was one of the most famous comedians of the time. (source, Louvre)

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Scanned : Photogrammetry (Processed using Agisoft PhotoScan)