Essex Jewelry and Antiques
Lovely French Art Nouveau Bronze Bust of a Young Woman Victor Bruyneel
Regular price
$616.00
Presented is a wonderful Paris bronze bust of a young woman, by Belgian sculptor Victor Leopold Bruyneel (born 1859). The bust is very well cast and nicely detailed, showing a young woman with downcast gaze and smiling face, her hair swept up on top of her head, with flowers around her shoulders, a low-cut dress, and a bowtied ribbon choker around her neck. This piece is made in the height of the Paris Art Nouveau style for which Bruyneel was known.
This bronze is in great overall condition. There is some minor wear to the patina of the facial features, please view all photos carefully. There are no cracks, no breaks, and no repairs.
This piece is signed for Victor Leopold Bruyneel, with the Paris foundry mark also.
This piece stands about 9 3/4 inches tall and has a maximum footprint of about 5 by 4 inches, LxW.
The bronze weighs 5 pounds 14 ounces, or 2.7 kilograms. -jm
This bronze is in great overall condition. There is some minor wear to the patina of the facial features, please view all photos carefully. There are no cracks, no breaks, and no repairs.
This piece is signed for Victor Leopold Bruyneel, with the Paris foundry mark also.
This piece stands about 9 3/4 inches tall and has a maximum footprint of about 5 by 4 inches, LxW.
The bronze weighs 5 pounds 14 ounces, or 2.7 kilograms. -jm