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Bust Of Young Girl With Braids By Affortunato Gory (1895-1925)
Carrara marble and gilt bronze bust representing a beautiful young woman.
The young girl with braids and an elegant headdress embroidered with flowers, rests on a sea-green marble pedestal.
The sculpture is signed on the back of the bust "A. Gori"
Circa 1920
dimensions:
height 48 cm
width 34 cm
Material: gilded bronze and Marble Carrare.
Origin: FRANCE - PARIS
Condition of the object: Very good.
Signatures: A. Gory
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BiographyAffortunato GORY (1895-1925)
Affortunato Gory was an Italian sculptor active from 1895 to 1925, the year he died in Paris. Originally from Florence, he studied sculpture there, at the Academy, under the direction of Auguste Rivalta. Gory, like many Italian artists, emigrated to Paris at the beginning of the 20th century to practice his art there.
He changed his name from Fortunato Gori to Affortunato Gory and began exhibiting at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1902 with a Bust of a Woman executed in bronze and marble. He presented his works there until 1923.
Gory owes his success thanks to his female sculptures sorrow of grace as well as for the combined use of materials of bronze and marble, alabaster or ivory.
The young girl with braids and an elegant headdress embroidered with flowers, rests on a sea-green marble pedestal.
The sculpture is signed on the back of the bust "A. Gori"
Circa 1920
dimensions:
height 48 cm
width 34 cm
Material: gilded bronze and Marble Carrare.
Origin: FRANCE - PARIS
Condition of the object: Very good.
Signatures: A. Gory
Our pieces are sold with a certificate of authenticity.
Shipping methods depend on your location.
Contact us to know the amount and prepare the organization of the delivery.
BiographyAffortunato GORY (1895-1925)
Affortunato Gory was an Italian sculptor active from 1895 to 1925, the year he died in Paris. Originally from Florence, he studied sculpture there, at the Academy, under the direction of Auguste Rivalta. Gory, like many Italian artists, emigrated to Paris at the beginning of the 20th century to practice his art there.
He changed his name from Fortunato Gori to Affortunato Gory and began exhibiting at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1902 with a Bust of a Woman executed in bronze and marble. He presented his works there until 1923.
Gory owes his success thanks to his female sculptures sorrow of grace as well as for the combined use of materials of bronze and marble, alabaster or ivory.
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