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French 19th Century Polychromed Life-Size Figure of a Geisha, Charles Massé
US$34,950
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A fine French 19th century Polychromed Japonisme life-size cast-metal figure of a standing Geisha, cast after a model by Charles Massé (French, 1855-1913). The standing Japanese beauty wearing a flowing Kimono with both hands raised, holding a palm leaf as a fan and a scroll, her head tilted slightly to the side, standing on a circular faux-marble base. Signed on back: 'Ch Massé, Sculp', Paris, circa 1880.
Literature:
E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs, Gründ, 1999, vol. VII, p. 243
Measures: Height 62 1/2 inches (158.8 cm)
Width 29 5/8 inches (75.3 cm)
Depth 23 inches (58.4 cm).
Details
- CreatorCharles Masse (Sculptor)
- DimensionsHeight: 158.75 cm (62.5 in)Width: 75.27 cm (29.63 in)Depth: 58.42 cm (23 in)
- StyleJaponisme (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacturecirca 1880
- ConditionWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. A truly beautiful sculpture in overall very good original condition for its age. Some minor wear, age scratches, dents, touch-ups and restorations. A very decorative piece. Please view all images for an accurate condition report.
- Seller LocationLos Angeles, CA
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