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Georges Van Der Straeten, Book Reader, French Gilt Bronze Sculpture, 1888
About the Item
French Belle Epoque period.
Signed and dated on the bottom back.
Original marble base.
Dimensions
Height: 12.25 inches (30.62cm)
Width: 4.88 inches (12.2cm)
Depth: 3.75 inches (9.37cm)
Georges Van der Straeten (Flemish/French, 1856 ~ 1928) He trained as a lawyer, but turned to sculpture and studied under G. Kasteleyn and Jef Lambeaux. He exhibited at the Salon from 1885 until 1912. He worked and became friends with January van Beers. He received various awards, including a silver medal at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1900. He became Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1903. Van der Straeten G. demonstrated great technical mastery and achievements a high quality finish. He produced numerous portraits, busts imaginative graceful and alluring young Parisian women a little scoundrels and frivolous.
- Creator:Georges Van der Straeten (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 4.88 in (12.4 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
- Style:Belle Époque (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1888
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. We make our best effort to provide a fair and descriptive condition report. Please examine photos attentively, as they are part of the description. Send us a message to request more details or discuss price.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2819324663842
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