Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Adolphe Itasse was an important French sculptor born in Lourmarin in 1829, who died in Paris in 1893. He studied under Belloc and Jacquot and exhibited at the Salon from 1864–93. Itasse worked on several important public commissions for the Louvre (Retour de la Chasse), the Opera (Philidor, Puccini, Cambert), the Trocadero Palace (L’Astronomie) and Hotel de Ville de Paris (La Vapeur; Le Gaz). He specialized in portrait busts and reliefs, including those of contemporary personalities. Itasse also sculpted several genres and allegorical works, such as The Kiss, The Birth of Love, Astronomy and Science. Amongst other awards, he won a medal at the 1875 Salon and an honorable mention at the Universal Exhibition of 1889.
19th Century French Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Bronze
Early 20th Century French Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Bronze
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Bronze
20th Century French Romantic Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Bronze
1850s French Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Bronze
1890s French Belle Époque Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Metal, Bronze, Copper
Early 19th Century French Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Marble
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Bronze
1890s French Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Plaster
19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Metal, Bronze
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Bronze
Mid-19th Century French Antique Adolphe Itasse Decorative Objects
Bronze