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Max Klinger (German, 1857-1920) A life size bronze sculpture of "Badende"( Bather) Black / green patinaed bronze . Signed and with the foundry inscription of H.Gladenbeck & Sohn foundry Berlin and numbered 3.
This sculpture is from an edition of five numbered casts authorized by Max Klinger in 1903, from the marble original now in the Leipzig Museum he carved in 1898. The model for the sculpture was Elsa Asenijeff, Max Klinger 's model and his long-standing unofficial companion .
Reference 1. Max Klinger, Bildwerke, Gemalde und Zeichnungen Museum der bildenden Kunste Leipzig 1995 , by Herwig Guratzsch and E.A.Seemann ( Exhibition catalog May 3 rd to July 27 th 1995 ) catalog example A7.
Reference 2. Max Klinger Auf der Suche nach dem neuman Menschen. E.A. Seemann 2007 page135. Exhibit number 21. lent by the Dessau Anhaltische Gemaldegalerie inventory number Nr.P.108
(E xhibition celebrating the artists 150th birthday)
Dimensions: Total height 59 inches (150cm) |
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Max Klinger (German, 1857-1920) "Badendes Mädchen sich im Wasser spiegelnd" (Bathing girl, in the water being reflected) cast 1896 -1897. Gilt bronze signed and inscribed by H. Gladenbeck & Sohn foundry Berlin. Similar models at the Snite Museum of Art, Notre Dame University and At the Darmstadt Museum, Germany (Illustrated page 113 of the Darmstadt Museum Catalogue, Inventory number 186 Dimensions: Total height 13&1/2 inches, height of base alone 3&3/4 inches |
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Vincenzo Alfano (Italian 1854-1918) "David". Bronze sculpture signed, dated 1887 and inscribed Napoli. Another identical example was Exhibited in Venice in 1887 and was bought by the National Gallery of Rome for their permanent collection. The sculpture also won The Prix du Concours of Naples 1901. Alfano is recognised as the most important sculptor of The Italian Realist School.
In 1902 he moved to New York and his stone sculptures can be seen on buildings in New York, Coney Island, Maine and also in Philadelphia. Superb quality lost wax casting.
Dimensions: Total height 27 inches. Length of the spectacular sword 14 inches.
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Paul Darbefeuille (French 1855 - 1933) "La Libellule" The Dragonfly" Darbefeuille was a pupil of Jouffroy, Falguire and Mercie from the Toulouse school of French sculptors of the late 19 th and early 20th century. Art Nouveau dore bronze signed sculpture cast 1896 and exhibited at the Salon of the same year was edited in two sizes this being the larger. Superb quality cast initialed DU and with a foundry seal for Medaille D'Or Paris MD. The sculpture is listed in Benezit page 243, volume 4 .
Dimensions: Total height 17&1/2 inches. Height of sculpture alone 15&1/2 inches. Green Verdigris marble base with bronze circular fitted base 2 inches in height. Width of sculpture 9 &1/2 inches by 8&1/2 inches in depth.
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Jules Moigniez (French 1835-1894) Bronze Puma on stone base, circa 1890, signed on the base.
Dimensions: Height 3 inches by 6&1/2 inches in length |
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Paul Ludwig Kowalczewski (German 1865-1910) " The Seaman", signed, bronze
Dimensions: 13& 1/2 inches high |
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"Youth playing with marbles", bronze,Barbedienne Foundry, Collas Reduction Mechanique seal, bronze
Dimensions:5&1/2in high |
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Charles William Ayton (American Born around 1879) "O-kiku-san" Madame Chrysantheme. Ayrton was an American sculptor from St Louis MO, Studied in Paris and exhibited at the 1904 Great Exhibition of St Louis. This bronze is inspired by the exotic book Madame Chrysantheme by Pierre Loti of 1887 . Superb green/ brown patina, signed and inscribed Paris and with foundry marks for Barbedienne Fondeur.
Dimensions: Height 17 inches by 11 inches in width |
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George Flamand (French circa 1890), A large and impressive Art Nouveau bronze gilded jardiniere with original lead liner) . Signed and titled "La Chene et le Roseau de la Fontaine" (The Oak,the Reed and the Fountain)
Dimensions: Height 8&!/2 inches by 14 inches in length by 6&1/2 inches in depth. |
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Honore Daumier (French, 1808-1879) “La Portière” Bronze, sand cast 1920-1950 bust inscribed H. Daumier from an original plaster, circa 1850. (Four illegible numbers are stamped inside the cast.)
Dimensions: Total Height 4 &3/4 inches by 4 inches in width
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Louis Kley (French 1833- 1911) .Bronze circa 1890 signed pen holder of an amusing putto holding a pointed hat standing on fringed stool whispering to a stoic lawyer in the shape of a letter seal .
Dimensions: Height 6 inches |
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Guglielmo Pugi ( Italian 1890's) Alabaster bust, signed
Dimensions: 12 inches high and 12& 1/2 inches long |
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Paul Edouard Delabrierre (French, 1829-1912) signed, golden brown patinaed bronze
Dimensions: 20inches high X 18inches long X 7 inches deep |
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(Italian circa 1900) Alabaster, unsigned " Mignon"
Dimensions: 11 inches high, by 12 inches long |
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Unknown (Italian Circa 1900)"Bust of Dante Alighieri"A fine Italian cast believed originally to be a mold taken from life 1265-1321
Dimensions: height 13 inches by 16 inches in length |
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Vienna Bronze (Austrian circa 1910)"Inconsolable". silvered bronze on Belgian marble base
Dimensions: Total height 5&3/4 inches by 5&1/2 inches long |
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Eugen Bormel (French 1858-1932) "Aphrodite" signed bronze bust
Dimensions: 6&1/4 inches high |
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Jean Louis Gregoire ( French, 1840-1890) signed bronze on rouge marble base
Dimensions: 21& 1/4 inches high |
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Late 19 th Century Italian bronze - After Clodion " Bachante with Baby Faun", unsigned, bronze
Dimensions: 24 1/2 inches high x 10 1/2 inches wide |
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Jacques Louis Gautier (French, 1831 ) "Mephistopheles” Bronze and Metal signed sculpture cast in 1855.
Dimensions: Total Height 36 inches
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