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Max Kruse (German 1854-1942) "Messenger of the Marathon" Signed bronze, also titled Nenikhkamen, foundry marks for Gladenbeck Foundry Berlin (Early example circa 1885)
Dimensions: Height 22 inches 15 inches in width |
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Paul Wayland Bartlett (1865–1925) "Torso of a Woman". Unsigned carved marble torso 1895-1923 Provenance: From a New England collector with Yale University connections. Bartlett received an Honorary Masters Degree from Yale in 1918. Sculpture similar to a smaller bronze sculpture at The Metropolitan Museum of Art date recorded as 1895 and a 7 inch female torso cast by Zoppo Foundry New York that bears the artist's monogram. The catalogue of Ameican sculpture at The Metropolitan lists Bartlett having possibly exhibited variations of the "Torso of a Woman"at The Paris Salon 1895,1909,1911, Louisiana Purchase Exhibition 1904, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art 1905, Detroit Institute of Arts 1907, Baltimore Museum of Art 1908, Chicago Art Institute 1923 Musee de l'Orangerie 1929.
Dimensions: Height of marble alone is 24 inches by 10 inches in width by 12 inches in depth. Height of wood base alone is 30 inches |
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Barbedienne After the Antique Circa 1880 bust of Zeus. The bronze bust is signed on the reverse Barbedienne Fondeur with the Collas reduction seal. The Belgian marble base has an affixed bronze dedicated plaque to Leonard Bucheron 1880 Dimensions:Total height 10 inches, Height of bronze alone 8&1/2 inches |
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Holme Cardwell (English 1815-1887) "Sabrina" A tour de force bronze cast with superb hand finishing signed and dated 1865 "Fecit Roma" Holme Cardwell was born in Manchester England and attended London's Royal Academy Schools in 1834, at the age of 19 winning a silver medal in 1839. He moved to Paris in 1841 and studied under David d'Angers (1788-1856), exhibiting with distinction at the Académie Royale In 1850. He settled in Rome in 1858, sending works to England for exhibition at the Royal Academy . The marble version of this sculpture was first exhibited at the Royal Academy London 1855 inventory number 1225 Roma (notating that the artist lived abroad) and Titled "Sabrina" and was displayed with the accompanying poem by John Milton.
Sabrina Fair,
Listen where thou art sitting
Under the glassie, cool, translucent wave,
In twisted braids of Lillies knitting
The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair,
Listen for dear honour's sake,
Goddess of the silver lake,
Listen and save.
Dimensions: Total height 25 inches by 16 inches in diameter.
(With accompanying wood pedestal made at a later date- 39 inches in height) |
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Jean Francois Theodore Gechter (French 1797-1844) A pair of rare bronzes circa 1850, allegorical figures in the classical manner. One figure is signed.(see other below)
Dimensions: Height of each bronze is 14 &1/2 inches |
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Jean Francois Theodore Gechter (French 1797-1844) A pair of rare bronzes circa 1850, allegorical figures in the classical manner. One figure is signed.(see other above)
Dimensions: Height of each bronze is 14 &1/2 inches
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Eugène Antoine Aizelin ( French 1821-1902)"L'Enfance De Tacite", Monumental Bronze sculpture Inscribed F.BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR. The bronze is illustrated on page 43 of the 1886 Barbedienne catalogue and was sold at their Gallery, 30,Boulevard Poissonniere,
Paris. Barbedienne edited the sculpture in 5 sizes, this being the
largest and the rarest ,with an original price in 1886 of 2000FF. Provenance - from the collection of Frank "Lucky" Navin (1871-1935) . Owner of the Detroit Tigers Baseball Team for 32 years Dimensions: Height 41 inches by 27 inches in width by 14 inches in depth |
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French late 19th century, Highly detailed and amusing bronze sculpture of Leonardo da Vinci at work on the Mona Lisa. Initialed VP .
Dimensions: Height 17&1/2 inches by 13&1/2 inches in width by 6 inches in depth |
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Maurice LeBlanc (French, 19th & early 20th century) A bronze bust of Sarah Bernhardt as the Princess Lointaine, with contrasting brown patination, circa 1900, signed and stamped France.
Dimensions: Total height 16&1/2 inches by 16&1/2 inches in width
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Georges Van Der Straeten (Belgian 1856-1928)"Bust of a young woman". Signed bronze with Societe de bronze foundry seal on marble base
Dimensions: Total height 7&1/4 inches |
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Eutrope Bouret, (French1833-1906)"Au Clair de la Lune" bronze signed and stamped "bronze"
Dimensions: Total height 11 inches, height of base 2 inches |
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Ruffino Ruff Besserdich (Austrian,1900's) "Worshiping the Sphinx", signed, bronze
Dimensions:11in high |
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John Graham Lough (English 1798-1876), "Shakespeare's Puck",signed, marble
Dimensions: 48in high |
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19th Century carving (After the Antique Giambologna Venus), Carrara marble
Dimensions: 52&1/4 inches high, octagonal base is 12&1/4 inches wide
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Thiebaut Freres, French foundry 1827-1928.Pair of bronze and Belgian double winged snake candle sticks,Circa 1880,stamped with Thiebaut Freres foundry seal,possibly made for their retail store at 32 Avenue de l'Opera.
Dimensions:Total height 7&3/4 inches
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Victor Bruyneel (Belgian, circa 1890) signed reddish-brown patinaed bronze
Dimensions: 22 inches high
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Bronze late 19th century Austrian Grand Tour Satyr on marble base.
Dimensions: Height of bronze 11 inches
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