Plaster Study From The 19th C. “woman Bitten By A Snake” By Clésinger, Published By Barbedienne
Artist: Auguste Clésinger Et Ferdinand Barbedienne
19th century plaster study “Woman bitten by a snake” by Auguste Clésinger, model published by Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris
The naked woman lying on an oval base covered with flowers, signed AJ Clesinger and F.Barbedienne/ Fondeur.
This model was published by the Barbedienne foundry since 1857. See illustration of the 21 cm high patinated bronze in Florence Rionnet “The Barbedienne Bronzes, The work of a dynasty of founders (1834-1954)”, Fig 189 ( cat.543). It is noted that a plaster of the small model is kept in Paris, at the Musée d'Orsay, inv. RF 1980.
The large white marble sculpture by Clesinger is also in the Musee d'Orsay, Paris.
The naked woman lying on an oval base covered with flowers, signed AJ Clesinger and F.Barbedienne/ Fondeur.
This model was published by the Barbedienne foundry since 1857. See illustration of the 21 cm high patinated bronze in Florence Rionnet “The Barbedienne Bronzes, The work of a dynasty of founders (1834-1954)”, Fig 189 ( cat.543). It is noted that a plaster of the small model is kept in Paris, at the Musée d'Orsay, inv. RF 1980.
The large white marble sculpture by Clesinger is also in the Musee d'Orsay, Paris.
1 500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Plaster
Length: 56cm
Height: 21cm
Depth: 19cm
Reference (ID): 1192207
Availability: In stock
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