Antique Bronze Sculpture, Semi-Nude Bather, Remarkable Detail, French
Antique patinated bronze sculpture, lovely semi-nude bather, French, circa 1880, after Jean Antoine Houdon (French 1741-1828); crisply detailed casting; particularly noteworthy is the subject's hair. The bronze sits on an ormolu-mounted Rouge Languedoc Marble Stepped Plinth. Impressed: 'Houdon Sculpteur' to back bottom ledge.
Antique patinated bronze sculpture, lovely semi-nude bather, French, circa 1880, after Jean Antoine Houdon (French 1741-1828); crisply detailed casting; particularly noteworthy is the subject's hair. The bronze sits on an ormolu-mounted Rouge Languedoc Marble Stepped Plinth. Impressed: 'Houdon Sculpteur' to back bottom ledge.
Antique patinated bronze sculpture, lovely semi-nude bather, French, circa 1880, after Jean Antoine Houdon (French 1741-1828); crisply detailed casting; particularly noteworthy is the subject's hair. The bronze sits on an ormolu-mounted Rouge Languedoc Marble Stepped Plinth. Impressed: 'Houdon Sculpteur' to back bottom ledge.