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Painting Carved In Sea Foam 19th Century

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The 19th century meerschaum carved painting is an elegant and exceptional piece depicting a scene with a female figure surrounded by putti. This work of art carved from sea foam is an impressive example of 19th-century decorative art in France. The attention to detail and delicacy with which this piece was carved is truly remarkable. The female figure and the putti are represented with a grace and precision which reflect the artistic talent of the sculptor. The texture of the sea foam adds an element of lightness and delicacy to the composition. The painting has total dimensions of 36x36 cm, with the central scene having a diameter of 12 cm. This proportion offers a harmonious visual balance which highlights the central scene without overwhelming the whole. This work of art evokes the aesthetic and artistic sensibility of 19th century France. The depiction of the female figure surrounded by putti adds a layer of symbolism and emotion to the piece, creating a captivating visual experience. In summary, this 19th century carved sea foam painting is an artistic gem that combines technical skill and artistic sensitivity of the period. Its detailed representation and elegant composition make it a piece of great aesthetic and cultural value.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Stone
  • Period:
    1890-1899
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779236768822
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