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Period: 20th Century
Head of a Jazzman, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, American, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
About sculpture This remarkable portrait bust is in all likelihood a privately commissioned sculpture from around 1940s. Despite the fact that the sculpture is not signed, it is cer...
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American Streamlined Moderne Vintage 20th Century Busts

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Bronze

French Terra Cotta Statue/Buste of a Sailor Boy
Located in Brecht, BE
Naive terra cotta buste of a young boy "petit navire".
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French 20th Century Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Joseph Konzal Bust of Martha Graham
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Bust of Martha Graham made by Joseph Konzal. Created in the 1950s and comprised of a painted bronze patina on plaster mounted to a wooden base. Konzal wa...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

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Bronze

Patinated Bronze Figure of a Soldier on a Horse with a Helmet
By Lauchhammer
Located in New York, NY
A Fabulous and Large Patinated Bronze Figure of a Soldier on a Horse. Beautifully cast and well patinated with a dark brown patina. The soldier is seen seated on a horse, beautifully...
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German Other Vintage 20th Century Busts

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Bronze

Mid-Century Bronze Greyhound Whippet Dog Bust Sculpture
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb vintage mid-century bronze greyhound whippet dog bust sculpture on a bronze base. This fine dog is well cast with exquisite details, perfect for the ...
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20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

An Art Nouveau Marble Bust of a Young Girl
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This captivating Art Nouveau marble bust portrays a young girl with a serene and gentle expression. The sculpture is crafted from subtly veined...
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Italian Art Nouveau 20th Century Busts

Materials

Jade, Marble

Absolutely Gorgeous Oiva Toikka Glass Cube - Special Edition 3 / 50 Iittala
Located in Espoo, FI
This is a beautiful vintage special glass cube designed and hand made by famous professor Oiva Toikka in legendary Nuutajärvi glass village in Finland. This model is number 3 out of...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Busts

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Blown Glass

Wood Sculpture, by French Designer 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This sculpture is in solid wood. Hand carved by a french artist in the 1950's It is signed P.Leclerc.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Onyx and Marble Bust of Mithridates VI with Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand Carved Onyx and Marble Bust of Mithridates VI with Base
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European 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Signed Mid 20th Century Plaster Bust of a Young Man by Harold Sampson Pfeiffer
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome patinated plaster bust of a young man, most likely a commissioned piece bearing the sitters initials J.D.F. signed on the reverse with impressed signature and dated 0...
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Canadian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster, Teak

Antique Carved Bust of Euripides Tragedian
Located in Buxton, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Carved Head of Euripides Tragedian The bust is from plaster with a Grey Lacquer and hand carved. Of French Origin, there is rough edge to th...
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French Hellenistic 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

1970s Modernist Black Glass Head
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A black glass head dsigned and manufactured in Italy in the Seventies, it's in perfect condition. The black glass gives it a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic. Glass, with its reflec...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Glass

AMAZING LARGE BEAUTIFUL TERRACOTTA GRIFFINS 20th century
Located in Madrid, ES
LARGE BEAUTIFUL TERRACOTTA GRIFFINS 20th century Copy of ancient Renaissance griffins. Impruneta terracotta. Made in Tuscany HEIGHT 73 cm WIDTH 30...
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Italian Baroque 20th Century Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Modernist Carved Wooden Head, Man with Helmet
Located in Norwalk, CT
Apparently unsigned. Reminiscent of the style of 1940s WPA artists, this resolute head is carved from beautiful curly blonde wood and features a helmet emblazoned with a floral emblem. It's the perfect size for a bookshelf or tabletop decoration!
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20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Ceramic bust African woman with flame lips by The Weiner Werkstatte, Vienna 1930
By Josef Hoffmann and Konrad Schindel for Wiener Werkstatte
Located in London, GB
A rare Wiener Werkstätte ceramic, beautifully stylised as the head of a young African woman with flame orange lips. Overall in a black glaze, with enigmatic tilt to the composition a...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Sculpture of a Faun's Head Made of Cleopatra Yellow Marble Early 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Sculpture of a Faun's Head Made of Cleopatra yellow marble base in Port st. Laurent marble. Height base included 38 cm, weight 12.5 kg. very good condition.
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Italian Baroque 20th Century Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

Large Meditative Carved Wood Sculpture
Located in Round Top, TX
A commanding and contemplative presence, this monumental carved wood sculpture features an abstracted human form with a soft, serene expression. The craftsmanship showcases the natur...
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Bohemian 20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Vintage Phrenology Head Ornament, English, Ceramic, Decorative Bust, Circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Phrenology head ornament. An English, ceramic decorative bust, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Appealing decora...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Marble Sculpture Inspired by Busts Portraits of the Roman Empire
Located in Madrid, ES
In the portrait is where Rome gives his most characteristic contribution of the tradition founded by the Greeks, a contribution that has matured much earlier than in other types of s...
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Unknown Other 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Bronze Sculpture of a Vietnamese Bust, circa 1920.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bronze sculpture of a Vietnamese bust, circa 1920. Bronze sculpture representing a bust, art of Vietnam, circa 1920. H: 38cm, W: 32cm, D: 24cm
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Vietnamese Art Deco 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

French Marble Bust of Louis XIV, the Sun King
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Louis XIV, known as Louis the Great or Le Roi Soleil (Sun King) was a monarch who reigned as king of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His reign of 72...
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French Neoclassical 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

A Lacquered Wood Sicilian Bust of a Woman
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A lacquered wood bust that originates from Sicily, representing a stylized female figure. The bust is carved from wood and is finished with a lacquered painted surface, now worn with...
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Sicilian Baroque 20th Century Busts

Materials

Fruitwood

Dressform Attributed to Thonet, Vienna 1900, Covered with Etro Fabric Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Dressform attributed to Thonet, Vienna 1900, covered with fabric by Etro from Italy. A very unique piece which can be used in its initial assignment as dre...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Busts

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Achilles, in white marble bust
Located in Rome, IT
Achilles, white marble bust of a warrior with a plumed helmet, made from the model of William Theed (1804-91) Late 20th century. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE F...
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20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Bronze Sculpture, Ercole Farnese
Located in Rome, IT
Important bronze sculpture, Ercole Farnese, Florentine foundries, xx century.
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20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Bust of Alexandre Brongniart First Half of 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Bust of Alexandre Brongniart, After Jean Antoine Houdon, first half of 20th century, painted plaster in faux terracotta finish on white circular waisted socle, some retouching to the...
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French Louis XV 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

French Gilt Bronze and Marble Bust Sculpture by Gory
Located in London, GB
This elegant bust of a young woman was created by the acclaimed sculptor, Affortunato Gory (Italian, fl. 1895-1925). Affortunato Gory (also known as Fortunato Gory) studied under the...
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French Neoclassical 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

French Art Nouveau Wax Young Girl Bust Sculpture, ca.1900
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Wax young girl bust sculpture by Mme Arondelle, 2 rue du Louvre, Paris, France, ca.1900. Polychrome wax. After the famous Wax Head from the Lille ...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Busts

Materials

Synthetic

Large sculpture Statue Woman Girl Lady Bust 1900 Art Nouveau
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
Superb and rare polychrome plaster sculpture representing the bust of a young woman wearing a bow dress and a hat. The bust is signed on the side but the signature is difficult to re...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

French Art Nouveau, Female Bust, Gilt Bronze, 1900s
Located in New York, NY
Signed under the left shoulder: ”CerNelille”.
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French Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Small Italian Signed Terracotta Bust
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/5804 - Small signed terracotta female bust by a famous Italian artist: Celestino Fumagalli , born in Turin 1864, died in Milan 1941. It's a sm...
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Italian Beaux Arts 20th Century Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Linn Lovejoy Phelan, Head of a Woman, Modernist Ceramic Sculpture, 1953
Located in New York, NY
LINN LOVEJOY PHELAN, LINN PHELAN (American, 1906-1992), one of the most famous New York based artist-potter worked with earthenware clay that was coated wi...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Mexican Bronze Bust, circa 1920s
Located in Stamford, CT
A Bust of a young Mexican Man. Unmarked on marble base.
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Mexican Adirondack Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Alexsander Danel Austin Productions
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful contemporary bust sculpture of a woman designed by Alexsander Danel (Russia/Estonia, 1940 - 2001) Marked "Austin Prod Inc. 1990" and sig...
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Art Deco 20th Century Busts

Materials

Earthenware

Marzia Colonna Bronze Twisted Torso Sculpture
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Marzia Colonna (B. 1951) green patinated bronze twisted torso sculpture. Cast in solid bronze in the abstract style, this figurative sculpture is an unusual piece that would certainl...
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English Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Diskobolos Bust Sculpture - 20th Century Reinterpretation
Located in Southall, GB
This **Diskobolos Bust Sculpture** is a 20th-century reinterpretation of the iconic ancient Greek statue, originally created by the sculptor Myron. Capturing the powerful yet gracefu...
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European 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Tall Bronze Figure "Phoenician Dancer" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in BILBAO, ES
Dancer by Demétre Chiparus 1886 - 1947 Large chrysoelephantine sculpture in gilt bronze Marble base. Signed "D. H. Chiparus". Measures: 67 cms. alt. total and 49 cms. diam. base (26,37 x 19,29) Excelent condition. Demétre Haralamb Chiparus was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France. He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era. Sculptures of Chiparus represent the classical manifestation of Art Deco style in decorative bronze and ivory sculpture. Traditionally, four factors influenced his creative activity *the Russian Ballets of Serge Diaghilev's, Nijinsky and Rubinstein *ancient Egyptian art, *French theatre, music halls and cabarets *Early motion pictures and fashion magazines with dancers, stars and models Which made him create figures with a long, slender, stylized appearance. like the faces of “Persian Dance” and the dress in “Starfish Girl” exactly reproduces the sketch for Goldfish's dress from the ballet “Underwater kingdom” by Lev Annensky. After the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922, the art of ancient Egypt...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Bronze Bust of David, Désiré Weygers
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique brown patinated bronze bust depicting the mythical David after Michelangelo's masterpiece displayed in the Museum of Florence. The ...
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Belgian Classical Roman Antique 20th Century Busts

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

Sculptured Polychromed Female Modelled Head from Artist Workshop
Located in Leuven , BE
Gustave Fontaine (Etterbeek 1877-1952 Brussels) was a sculptor–painter. He took courses in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and continued his training at the Academy of Brussels and with the sc...
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Belgian 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

Patinated Carved Head Bust
Located in Long Island City, NY
Patinated Carved Head Bust, this painted head bust rests on a satin wood base.
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood, Paint

Lovely Bronze Statue of a Victorian Dandy Lovely Rare Find
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely 21cm tall Victorian Dandy bronze statue with a nice patina. A very nice piece, I bought this around 20 years ago from a little antiq...
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English Victorian 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Original French Shop Mannequin, Circa 1930's
Located in Devon, England
Fabulous 1930's Art Deco female shop mannequin. Sourced just outside of Paris, France this month and in good vintage condition with the usual bumps and bruises one would expect but no serious damage. She's very much in the style of Siegel or Stockman mannequins...
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English Art Deco 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

20th Century Art Nouveau Pipe Smoking Man Sculpture by Austrian Hans Müller
Located in Milano, MI
Pipe Smoking Man figure early 20th century Art Nouveau Hans Müller bronze bust, a lovely dark patina figurative sculpture on marble base, signed on the lef...
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Austrian Art Nouveau 20th Century Busts

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Marble, Bronze

20th century African mask on base
Located in Linkebeek, BE
20th century African mask on base Wear consistent with age and use Tribal decoration - Ethnic Measures : 32cmx26cm H:70cm
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20th Century Busts

Materials

Cord, Hardwood

1940s Carved Wood Bust of African Man
By Helge Holmskov
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Carved Wood Bust of African Man
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Danish Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

Emperor Antoninus Pius. bust in Carrara marble, marble sculpture
Located in Rome, IT
Bust in Carrara marble, marble sculpture. Large sculpture of Antonino Pio, exceptional and detailed workmanship in white marble, 58 cm high with the base. XX Century. Grande scultura...
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Italian 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

Bust of Octavian Augustus in Breccia Pernice and white Carrara end 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Bust of Octavian Augustus in Breccia Pernice and white Carrara Marble placed on a turned base in white Carrara marble height 73 cm base included, ...
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Italian Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

Four Roman Busts
Located in New York, NY
Italian from the 20th Century, four beautiful white ceramic busts of two men and two women depicted from the Roman Empire. See them poolside this su...
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Italian 20th Century Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Diana Bust Sculpture - 20th Century Classic
Located in Southall, GB
This 20th-century bust sculpture of Diana, in classic Roman style, elegantly captures the essence of the Roman goddess of the hunt. The sculpture depicts Diana with serene poise and ...
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European 20th Century Busts

Materials

Marble

French Carved Limestone Head of a Woman Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
French 1940's carved limestone head of a woman sculpture. Unattached to base.
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European Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Limestone

Mid-century vintage grand tour bronze sculpture of Dantes
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid-century vintage grand tour bronze sculpture of Dantes This sculpture has a dark green age-appropriate patina to the surface and stands on a dark green marble base. This...
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Italian Medieval Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Circa 1910 French Terra Cotta on Marble Bust of Young Boy - By Fernand Cian
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Circa 1910 French Terra Cotta on Marble Bust of Young Boy - By Fernand Cian. Beautiful piece purchased in France. Age appropriate wear, see detailed photos or message us with questio...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Busts

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Marble

Former Mannequin Head Representing The French Actor Fernandel, circa 1960
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Former Mannequin Head Representing The French Actor Fernandel, French Manufacturing circa 1950/1960.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

20th Century Monumental Grand Tour Marble Torso Statue Nude Carving
Located in Southall, GB
20th Century Monumental Grand Tour Marble Torso Statue nude carving. Amazing Italian solid marble life-size torso standing with Classic Grand ...
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20th Century Busts

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Marble

An important deconstructed cubist ceramic male torso, signed by artist, 20th c.
Located in View Park, CA
A monumental deconstructed ceramic male torso, signed by artist, 20th century. In tones of burnt pêche, apricot, and sienna, this stunning sculpture epitomizes cubism in three dimens...
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Unknown Post-Modern 20th Century Busts

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Ceramic

Set Of 2 Mid-Century Half-Busts in Belgian Black Marble, Inlaid Sugar Marble
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Mid-Century Italian half-busts in Belgian black marble, inlaid sugar marble 1930s They depict neoclassical female figures. They come from a noble villa in my city, Palermo. ...
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Italian Neoclassical Vintage 20th Century Busts

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Belgian Black Marble

Beautiful Italian " Torso " 20th Century Carrara Marble
Located in Madrid, ES
Beautiful Italian " Torso " 20th century Carrara marble. Measure: H: 43m including base very good condition
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Italian Baroque 20th Century Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

JEAN-ANTOINE HOUDON'S "SCORTICATO" IN PLASTER early 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
JEAN-ANTOINE HOUDON'S "SCORTICATO" IN PLASTER early 20th Century 1: 1 reproduction in plaster of the head of the Flayed by the French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon (Paris, 1741-1828). He studied in Rome, at the French Academy...
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Italian Modern 20th Century Busts

Materials

Plaster

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