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1930s Art Deco Antimony and Marble Sculpture of an Athlete by Jean De Roncourt

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Sculpture of a very muscular man or athlete calling on other men to observe what he points out, made of antimony metal with a green patina and on a marble base. Sculpture by J de Roncourt, a French artist known for his large sculptures of muscular men or athletes performing sports. The craftsmanship involves detailed rendering of the muscles and physical form, emphasizing the athleticism of the subject. The use of marble for the base adds to the overall aesthetic appeal, providing stability and complementing the sculpture.
  • Creator:
    Jean de Roncourt (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.2 in (64 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Catania, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7139237150982
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