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George Mattes
28” Orpheus Antique Bronze Sculpture Male Nude with Lyre by George Mattes 1900

About the Item

For sale is the great looking large male nude bronze sculpture of Orpheus by German Artist Professor George Mattes (1874-1945). Orpheus is seen along with his lyre and draped cape. This piece is signed to it base. Patinated bronze Germany ca. 1900. 27.5" h x 10.25" w. From a Private New York Collection. Signed on base
  • Creator:
    George Mattes (1874 - 1942, German)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1299213303962
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