Marble Sculpture Depicting A Boy With A Dog

A refined sculpture in white statuary marble of exquisite quality, crafted in Italy in the early decades of the 19th century. The work depicts a boy in a playful pose, captured while playing a reed instrument, with a small dog at his feet.
The elegance of the modeling is expressed in the soft anatomical rendering of the child's body, the delicate treatment of the draperies, and the meticulous attention to detail, such as the curls of the hair, the serene expression of the face, and the dog's fur. The luminous and compact marble lends the whole a sense of balance and formal nobility.
An ideal work for collectors and lovers of neoclassical art, this sculpture represents an authentic example of early 19th-century Italian sculpture, perfect as a centerpiece or for display in elegant and stately settings.

Era: Early 19th century;
Origin: Italy;
Dimensions: Height 78 cm; Diameter 38 cm;
Condition: Excellent;
Document: Certificate of authenticity;
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