Primo Sogno - Luciano Condorelli (1887 – 1968)

Provenance: Private collection,Rome

Description:This marble bust depicts a young woman in a meditative state, her eyes half-closed. The work symbolizesawakening, emotion, and introspection, suggesting an allegorical female figure.

Style:Symbolist and neo-romantic influences, reminiscent of late 19th-century French sculpture, reinterpretedthrough a refined Italian academic lens.

Technique:White marble, likely Carrara, finely polished. Smooth facial and chest surfaces; subtle treatment of thedrapery. Crisp engraved signature and title.

Biography:Condorelli was a sculptor of war memorials and monumental works in Sicily, but also created poetic andintrospective pieces. He exhibited at the Venice Biennale in 1938 and sculpted a prominent marble figurefor the Foro Italico in Rome.

Value:A collector’s piece for lovers of Symbolist and Italian art. Suitable for elegant interiors and curatedcollections.