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Nelly Pourbaix Bust of a Bearded Man

$2,200
£1,662.47
€1,919.74
CA$3,074.17
A$3,411.05
CHF 1,786.78
MX$41,828.61
NOK 22,727.23
SEK 21,453.54
DKK 14,316.72
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About the Item

Plaster bust of a bearded male made by Belgian artist Nelly Pourbaix somewhere around 1940. This bust is part of a series of eight sculptures by Pourbaix. Several others are to be found in the collection of museum Schloss Moyland. Nelly Pourbaix (1892) was a trained artist and teacher at the Ghent School of Arts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tilburg, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5892225899342

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