Ovide Yencesse, Bronze Plaque, Milan International Exhibition, 1906
Artist: Ovide Yencesse
A beautiful gilt bronze plaque, mounted on a velvet backing and framed in wood, created for the International Simplon Exhibition held in Milan in 1906. It depicts a young woman carrying baskets in front of the Simplon Tunnel, which connects Switzerland to Italy. The inscription “SIMPLON 1898-1905” is also visible on the tunnel entrance, referring to the years of work that led to its construction.
It is signed “Ovide Yencesse” in the lower right corner.
Ovide Yencesse (1869-1947) was a French sculptor and engraver specializing in medals. He participated in numerous salons and exhibitions, where he received many awards.
Some signs of wear are visible on the velvet backing.
Good condition.
Dimensions:
Framed: 19.2 cm x 23.2 cm;
Image size: 12.5 cm x 17 cm
It is signed “Ovide Yencesse” in the lower right corner.
Ovide Yencesse (1869-1947) was a French sculptor and engraver specializing in medals. He participated in numerous salons and exhibitions, where he received many awards.
Some signs of wear are visible on the velvet backing.
Good condition.
Dimensions:
Framed: 19.2 cm x 23.2 cm;
Image size: 12.5 cm x 17 cm
270 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Bronze
Width: 23,2 cm
Height: 19,2 cm
Reference (ID): 1501429
Availability: In stock
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