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Period: Early 1900s
"Nude Male Archer, " Bronze by Geyger, Original Purchased by Kaiser Wilhelm II
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly sculpted and cast with very fine detail with a rich, lustrous patina, this celebrated bronze of a fully nude male archer was sculpted by Ernst ...
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Antique Early 1900s German Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Triumphant Man, " Spectacular Gilded Bronze Trophy Cup w/ Male Nude, Christofle
By Christofle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large and spectacular, this gilded bronze trophy cup in the Art Nouveau style was sculpted by Eugène Bourgouin for Christofle, and is richly decorated wi...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Bliss, " Unique and Early Bronze of Female Nude by John Gregory, 1907
By John Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A beautiful and sublime personification of contentment and bliss, this bronze was sculpted by John Gregory -- who later executed 9 large bas relief pa...
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Antique Early 1900s American Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Dance of Salome, " Rare, Atmospheric Print by Herrmann, Important Innovator
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly atmospheric and charged with sensuality, this Art Nouveau-influenced print by Paul Herrmann (also known as Henri Heran) depicts the infamous dance o...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Prints
Materials
Paper
"Lone Cliff in the Sea, " Remarkable Sculpture with Nudes by Edstrom, 1901
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly showing the influence of Auguste Rodin and the Art Nouveau movement, this remarkable bronze was sculpted by David Edstrom, a Swedish American artist. Here, a nude male figure is perched on the edge of a cliff, looking heavenward as a nude mermaid lies below, nude and full of invitation. Edstrom, the quintessential example of the tortured artist...
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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Carpe Diem, " Jugendstil Sculpture w/ Clock, Nude Adam & Eve Theme, 34 inches
By R. Schmotz-Metzner 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely rare and beautifully sculpted and executed, this monumental terracotta clock depicting a nude Adam and Eve exchanging the fateful apple, is finished in a green-black glaze ...
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Antique Early 1900s German Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Thistle Goblets, Rare Gilded Bronze Pieces by Louis Comfort Tiffany, 1907
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed to celebrate the opening of the Engineers Club in New York City in 1907, by Louis Comfort Tiffany for Tiffany and Company, the firm founded by his father, this rare and lustrous pair of bronze goblets demonstrate the artistry and gorgeous workmanship of Tiffany and his bronze foundry. The construction of the Club was largely funded by Andrew Carnegie...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Bronze
Large, Substantial Bronze Urn with Mythological Figures in Bas Relief
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully sculpted and cast, this large and remarkable bronze urn is enlivened with a series of nude mythological figures in bas relief, the dark bronze color highlighted with areas of verdigris, indicating that it sat in an outdoor garden. The figures are superbly modeled, and the relief is high, bringing great drama to the scenes. The figures are clearly inspired by Greek and Roman sculpture...
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Antique Early 1900s American Belle Époque Urns
Materials
Bronze
"Sculptor and Nude, " Large and Important Danish Painting, 1903
By Oscar Matthiesen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly capturing the intensity and artistry of the sculptor at work, this large and important painting by Oscar Matthiesen depicts his subject with wild, unkempt hair and a lean frame. The sculptor has rolled up the sleeves of his artist smock and is reaching out to touch the shoulder of the nude he is in the midst of creating. On the wall behind him is another painting that serves as a faint aureole that gives the sculptor a saintly character. Matthiesen studied with Puvis de Chavannes in Paris, and is best known for a massive painting...
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Antique Early 1900s Danish Belle Époque Paintings
"Roman and Greek Myths, " Fabulous Gilded Bronze Urn with Multiple Male Nudes
By Ferdinand Levillain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Teeming with male nudes and mythological scenes illustrating stories such as Diogenes' search for an honest man, and Romulus and Remus' role in the birth of Rome, this rare bronze urn was sculpted by Ferdinand Levillain, France's master of bas relief at the turn of the last century. Levillain was famous for his low reliefs in medallic work and finely-detailed bronze objects, and was greatly admired in his day for giving a modern interpretation to Greek and Roman subjects. This stunning gilded bronze urn...
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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Urns
Materials
Bronze
"Knight on Horseback, " Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau Medieval Revival Mural
By Harvey Ellis
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and magnificent example of a mural influenced by both the Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau movements, this painting of a plumed knight on horseback...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Paintings
"Nude with Lily Pad, " Important Bronze Candlestick by Roman Bronze Works
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Because the Roman bronze works cast sculpture for most of America's greatest sculptors in the early 20th century, this gorgeous bronze was no doubt created by an important artist, th...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Work and Industry, "43" Magnificent Allegorical Relief Panel with Male Indian
By Rudolf Mayer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and magnificent bas relief panel by Rudolf Mayer entitled "Handel Und Industrie" or "Work and Industry," makes fascinating use of German workers and a Native American to re...
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Beaux Arts Wall-mounted Sculptures
Rare Bronze Paperweight Celebrating 500th Anniversary of Leipzig Univ, 1909
By Max Lange
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting two male nudes lifting a garland framing Medieval images of the two patron saints of Leipzig University -- St. Laurentius and John the Baptist -- this rare and beautiful br...
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Antique Early 1900s German Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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Large Sculpture lamp by Gustav Gurschner, Vienna, 1901. Bronze, patinated. On marble base. Signed and dated. The glass shade is made by Pallme Konig.
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Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful and rare print in its original biomorphic gray wood frame, circa late 1980s, in great condition.
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Classical Bronze Male Nude Torso Sculpture/Statue
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French Vintage Framed Print of a Morning, Dance of the Nymphs by JB Corot
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