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Pauline Mensch Early 20th Century Bronze Nude

About the Item

This is an interesting patinated metal sculpture of a nude woman. Base reads "Somnambulist" (defined as "sleepwalker"). The woman appears to be sleepwalking as she wraps a garment or sheet around her back. Bronze on marble base, signed Pauline Mensch and dated 1926 and American Art Foundry.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1926
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Normal signs of age.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwalk, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: KK0051stDibs: LU2916321883232
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