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Antique Patinated Bronze Bust by Pedro Ramón José Rigual, Circa 1900

$1,440
£1,088.16
€1,256.56
CA$2,012.18
A$2,232.69
CHF 1,169.53
MX$27,378.73
NOK 14,876.01
SEK 14,042.32
DKK 9,370.94
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This exquisite bronze bust, standing at 30 cm (approximately 12 inches) in height, is the work of Spanish sculptor Pedro Ramón José Rigual (1863-1917). Renowned for his Art Nouveau creations, Rigual’s sculptures are celebrated for their elegance and intricate detailing. The bust portrays a young woman adorned in Victorian-era attire, complete with an elaborate hat and a gracefully draped shawl. The artist’s meticulous attention to detail is evident in the lifelike rendering of her serene expression and the intricate textures of her clothing. The piece boasts a rich green patina, enhancing its depth and historical allure. Signed “P. Rigual” on the reverse, this sculpture exemplifies Rigual’s mastery in capturing the essence of his subjects. Active in both Spain and France, Rigual’s works have been featured in numerous auctions. This bust is in excellent condition, with a well-preserved patina that reflects its age and adds to its charm. It is mounted on a solid base, providing stability and elegance. This piece is ideal for collectors of fine art, enthusiasts of Art Nouveau décor, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their interior space.
  • Creator:
    P. Rigual (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    LA CIOTAT, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6419242908122

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