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Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture entitled "Olympian" by Ernest Becker

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A very fine early 20th Century bronze study of a muscular Olympian athlete about to cross the finishing line. The bronze with excellent rich brown patina and very fine hand finished surface detail, signed Becker. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height: 44 cm Condition: Excellent Condition Circa: 1920 Materials: Patinated bronze SKU: 9155 ABOUT Ernest Becker (1883–1978), Swiss painter and sculptor, left an indelible mark on the art world with his distinctive style and innovative approach. Renowned for his exploration of form and emotion, Becker's works often exude a profound sense of introspection and existential contemplation. Drawing inspiration from nature and the human experience, his paintings vividly capture the beauty and complexity of life, while his sculptures evoke a sense of timelessness and serenity. Through his mastery of color, texture, and composition, Becker's art transcends boundaries, inviting viewers into a world of imagination and introspection, where the soul finds solace and inspiration.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 91551stDibs: LU3216339340722
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