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A Neoclassical Hand-Carved Walnut Italian Sculpture of a Roman Bather

$2,021.93
£1,505.87
€1,700
CA$2,835.86
A$3,110.66
CHF 1,604.05
MX$37,153.79
NOK 20,344.27
SEK 19,085.23
DKK 12,958.15

About the Item

This Walnut Italian Sculpture of a Roman Bather is a sublime example of the artistic ideals of its time. It embodies the classical principles of beauty and balance while showcasing the exceptional skill of the sculptor in bringing a moment of ancient serenity to life in the medium of hand-carved walnut. Crafted from rich, warm walnut wood, the sculpture stands as a harmonious fusion of the classical and the contemporary. The choice of walnut as the medium adds a depth and warmth to the sculpture, enhancing the tactile and visual experience for the observer. The natural grain of the wood becomes an integral part of the composition, creating a sense of organic unity with the subject. The sculptor has also paid careful attention to the intricacies of the drapery, which cascades in gentle folds, revealing the mastery of the artist in capturing the play of light and shadow. The sculpture it's in original conditions with signs of use and age and a small loss on the base, it's all vsible on the photos.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.41 in (62 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Catania, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7139237243352

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