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Pietro BarzantiThe SwimmerCirca 1870
Circa 1870
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This very finely carved statue is of a swimmer just leaning over to dive into an unseen pool. Signed P. Barzanti, Florence for Pietro Barzanti (1825-1895) of Florence, Italy. Barzani was a well known sculptor known for classical works in marble which is reflected in this figure's very delicate facial features and the skill shown in the carving of her hair and the cloth of her bathing costume which folds and wrinkles in a very natural and realistic way. In white marble
Vallejo Gallery features the finest in marine and maritime antiques, artifacts and fine art including pieces of naval and yachting history including the America’s Cup, the age of the clipper ships and merchant ships through to the great passenger and ocean liners of the early 20th Century. We are always seeking to purchase the finest quality maritime and marine themed art.
- Creator:Pietro Barzanti (1825 - 1895)
- Creation Year:Circa 1870
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
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- Condition:This is in very good condition.
- Gallery Location:Costa Mesa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2139211382792
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