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Emmanuel Villanis
Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Female Bust "Frinétte" Emanuel Villanis 1895

1895

$5,500

About the Item

Antique, Art Nouveau bronze of a beautiful maiden by Emmanuel Villanis, Circa 1895. The bronze, titled "Frinette" depicts a beautiful Parisian maiden wearing a bonnet, titled to the front on the socle. The bronze made by the lost wax (cire perdue) method and having the circular Parisian foundry mark to the vesro and signed "E. Villanis" to the shoulder. The bronze having the original patina and is in excellent condition.
  • Creator:
    Emmanuel Villanis (1858 - 1914, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1895
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)
  • Medium:
    Bronze
  • Movement & Style:
    Art Nouveau
  • Period:
    1890-1899
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C10071stDibs: LU136628710472

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