Louis-Ernest Barrias (Paris 184-1905), sculpture “Nature revealing itself to science” (“La Nature se Dévoilant Devant la Science”), exhibition of a model: Salon of the Societé des Artistes Français, 1899
Louis-Ernest Barrias (Paris 184-1905), sculpture “Nature revealing itself to science” (“La Nature se Dévoilant Devant la Science”), exhibition of a model: Salon of the Societé des Artistes Français, 1899
gilt bronze; carved ivory, lapis lazuli and green glass stone; traces of use; on the reverse of the dress marked E. Barrias and with the inscription Susse Fres Paris and two founder’s marks; figurine mounted on a rectangular stone base; total height: 42.9 cm. (MP) The , executed by Susse Frères Éditeurs , Paris, present item is subject to conservation legislation (ASA).
Literature:
Shayo, Statuettes of the Art Deco Period, p. 42;
Fusco, Peter and Jason, H. W. (eds), The Romantics to Rodin, exhibition catalogue Los Angeles, 1980, p. 118;
Kjellberg, Pierre, Bronzes of the 19th Century, 1994, p. 50.
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
11.12.2019 - 16:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 18,000.- to EUR 25,000.-
Louis-Ernest Barrias (Paris 184-1905), sculpture “Nature revealing itself to science” (“La Nature se Dévoilant Devant la Science”), exhibition of a model: Salon of the Societé des Artistes Français, 1899
gilt bronze; carved ivory, lapis lazuli and green glass stone; traces of use; on the reverse of the dress marked E. Barrias and with the inscription Susse Fres Paris and two founder’s marks; figurine mounted on a rectangular stone base; total height: 42.9 cm. (MP) The , executed by Susse Frères Éditeurs , Paris, present item is subject to conservation legislation (ASA).
Literature:
Shayo, Statuettes of the Art Deco Period, p. 42;
Fusco, Peter and Jason, H. W. (eds), The Romantics to Rodin, exhibition catalogue Los Angeles, 1980, p. 118;
Kjellberg, Pierre, Bronzes of the 19th Century, 1994, p. 50.
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 11.12.2019 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 06.12. - 11.12.2019 |