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Late 19th Century Meiji Bronze Erotic Sculpture of a Nude Sitting Woman, Japan

$6,000
£4,587.32
€5,283.67
CA$8,407.84
A$9,386.56
CHF 4,918.42
MX$114,900.74
NOK 62,463.95
SEK 58,895.58
DKK 39,432.54
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Late 19th century Meiji bronze erotic sculpture of a nude sitting woman in the style of Okazaki Sessei, Japan By: Okazaki Sessei (in the style of) Material: bronze, copper, metal Technique: cast, molded, metalwork, polished, patinated Dimensions: 6.5 in x 8 in x 16 Date: late 19th century Style: Meiji Place of origin: Japan A refined bronze sculpture from late 19th-century Japan, embodying the Meiji period's meticulous artistry and attention to detail. This captivating piece depicts a nude woman seated with her arms raised, gently holding her hair, exuding an air of joy and uninhibited sensuality. The smooth, polished surface contrasts with the rich patina, enhancing the interplay of light and shadow across the figure's delicate contours. The sculpture rests on a textured base with organic motifs, crafted in copper tones that beautifully complement the bronze's dark hues. Japanese characters can be found at the base of the piece. Exemplifying the technical mastery of Meiji metalwork, the casting and patination techniques achieve a harmonious blend of realism and artistic expression. This artwork captures the essence of a transformative era in Japanese art, where traditional methods merged with evolving forms of expression.
  • Similar to:
    Okazaki Sessei (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Copper,Metal,Cast,Metalwork,Molded,Patinated,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8678242918642

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