Antonio Da Silva

Fragment Mask

The Dung Beetle is a limited edition bronze sculpture.

Meandering is a limited edition bronze sculpture of an abstract horse.

Cape Otter Large is a limited edition bronze sculpture.

Squirrel II is a limited edition bronze sculpture. Created with the lost wax casting process.

Here for your consideration is a beautiful highly detailed bronze done in the forth quarter of the nineteen century after the work of Jean Boulogne, known as Giambologna. Boulogne’s sculpture was done in marble and was completed between 1579 and 1583. The sculptor of this bronze is Antonin Mercie, a well known French sculptor born in 1845. The bronze represents the Rape of the Sabine Women (Latin: Sabinae raptae), also known as the Abduction of the Sabine Women or the Kidnapping of the Sabine Women, was an incident in Roman mythology in which the men of Rome committed a mass abduction of young women from the other cities in the region. It has been a frequent subject of artists and sculptors, particularly during the Renaissance and post-Renaissance eras. Signed on base “Mercie” for Antonin Mercie.. In very good condition wirh original brown patina. The base which depicts rocks is bronze and has been painted a matt black. Provenance:: A Sarasota estate. Mercié, (Marius Jean Antonin Mercie...

Eutrope Bouret (French, 1833-1906) "Sans Famille" [Without Family] Patinated Bronze Sculpture, late 19th century, the standing musician carrying a harp, on a rockwork base, signed, a...

Jesús Curiá Perez Pugnatum III iron and bronze 77h x 24w x 15.75d in 195.58h x 60.96w x 40d cm JCP054 Jesús Curiá's sculptures arouse something more than purely aesthetic pleasure....

Emile-Louis Picault (French,1833-1915) "Joueur de Luth" [Lute Player] Patinated Bronze Figural Sculpture, late 19th century, the standing figure in Renaissance style costume playing ...