Bust Of A Young Neapolitan In The Style Of Vincenzo Gemito - Late 19th Century
Charming bronze bust with brown patina depicting a young Neapolitan wearing a broad hat, his face animated by an expressive, spontaneous smile.
The work is in the Neapolitan naturalist tradition of the late 19th century, in the taste of Vincenzo Gemito and his entourage, with particular attention paid to the liveliness of expression, the modeling of the face and the very free, vibrant treatment of the hair.
The bronze, of fine cast and chased quality, has a nuanced antique patina.
It rests on a speckled marble base.
The reverse bears a monogram "VC", not identified with certainty.
Condition: good overall condition, small chip to marble base.
Dimensions : total height 17 cm.
A charming decorative piece, typical of Italian production inspired by Neapolitan realism.
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Height: 17 cm
Reference (ID): 1748493
Availability: In stock
