"Bust In Carrarra Marble By F. Jovino"
White marble bust "Sapho" by F. Jovino, Art Nouveau, H 67cmMarble bust of a woman 'Sapho'. Sapho was an archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos, she is known for his lyric poetry.
Félix Jovino
A pupil of the Academy of Naples, he worked in Naples and Paris where he exhibited in 1910 and from 1920 to 1922 at the Salon of the Society of French Artists. He also exhibited in 1923 at the Salon de la National Society of Fine Arts. He is a member of the Society of French Artists. (Bénézit extract)
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