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20th Century Italian Smiling Girl White Marble Bust Sculpture by Bossi Aurelio

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A 20th Century Italian white marble bust of a smiling girl, a carved Carrara marble figural sculpture, signed on the base by the Italian artist Aurelio Bossi, 1884-1948, whose sculptures are displayed at Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, whereas at the Duomo Milan Cathedral there is his Statue of Cardinal Borromeo, while two busts adorn the facade of the chapel of the Niguarda Hospital. This antique female bust stands on a modern square grey stone basement. Aurelio Bossi (Monticelli Pavese, 20 July 1884-Bergamo, 21 October 1948) studied at the Brera Academy in Milan and specializes in sculptures in various materials wood, marble, bronze castings. He carried out his activity in Milan mainly in the years between the two World Wars. He exhibited his works at the Venice Biennale from 1919-1939. Please kindly notice that this artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago requires a governative license for export called Belle Arti. The shipping may require additional 2-3 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork.
  • Creator:
    Aurelio Bossi (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. A minor chip in the profile of the stone basement, see closed up picture.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A7361stDibs: LU2160320802442

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