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JEF LAMBEAUX (1852-1908) "Bust of a Young Woman" in bronze

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JEF LAMBEAUX (1852-1908) "Bust of a Young Woman" in bronze. Jef Lambeaux's "Bust of a Young Woman" with bared breasts is a striking work of art that embodies both beauty and controversy. Created by the eminent Belgian sculptor Jef Lambeaux (1852-1908), this bronze sculpture reveals exceptional technical mastery and extraordinary artistic sensitivity. The young woman depicted, with her hair flowing freely and her face imbued with serenity, embodies the quintessence of feminine beauty. This work is part of the Romantic Realism artistic movement, a style that favors the faithful representation of reality while imbuing subjects with a poetic and emotional dimension. Like his contemporaries such as Constantin Meunier, Lambeaux manages to capture not only the physical appearance but also the spiritual essence of his subjects. The nuanced green-brown patina of this bronze gives the sculpture a depth and richness of texture that invites prolonged contemplation. The bold choice to depict bare breasts defies the social conventions of the time, provoking fascination and debate. Some see this nudity as a celebration of natural beauty and a liberation from taboos, while others may find this exposure provocative. This duality adds an extra layer of complexity and interest to the work, highlighting art's ability to evoke varied emotions and deep reflections. The bust, signed "Jef Lambeaux," rests on a marble base that adds to the nobility of the ensemble. Every detail, from the delicate features of the face to the subtle curves of the body, testifies to Lambeaux's skill in working with bronze with remarkable precision. The smooth texture and nuances of the patina reinforce the impression of life and warmth emanating from the sculpture. In conclusion, this "Bust of a Young Woman" is much more than a simple ornament. It is a timeless work of art that celebrates beauty, femininity, and artistic bravery. Acquiring this sculpture is to invite into one's home a piece of art history, a work that continues to captivate and inspire, transcending eras and conventions.

Attributed to:

Jef Lambeaux (Artist)

Dimensions:

Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)

Style:

Art Nouveau (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Bronzed,Carved,Chamfered,Hand-Carved,Molded,Patinated

Place of Origin:

Belgium

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Inconnu

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Ixelles, BE

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU10116242327672

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