Luca Madrassi Bronze Bust Portrait Of Young Woman Art Nouveau Circa 1900 Ref1130

Luca MADRASSI (1848-1919).

Imposing bronze bust with two-tone brown patina representing a young woman.

This bronze is mounted on a red marble base.

Signed on the back MADRASSI PARIS.

Art Nouveau period around 1900.

This sculpture is in good condition, beautiful patina , some wear from use , a small shock on a corner of the base (not very visible).

History : Luca MADRASSI (1848-1919) , studied in Rome then in Paris his teacher was Pierre -Jules Cavelier .

He then joined the workshop of Carrier-Belleuse then that of Gustave Doré .

This collaboration in these two workshops may explain the analogies between the works of Gustave Doré and Carrier-Belleuse .

He exhibited in many of the prestigious salons of the period and won awards on several occasions ,he became a member of the Société des Artistes Français in 1890 .

Total height: 62 cm.

Bronze height: 54 cm.

Width : 35 cm.

Base of base : 15,5 x 15,5 cm .

Weight : 21 kilograms .

EXPEDITION : To be picked up on site( south of France, between Nîmes and Montpellier) or by a carrier of your choice.

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