Art Deco Bust of Man from Victor Demanet, 1920s

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Bust of a man" terracotta proof, signed "V. Demanet A terracotta bust of a man wearing a toga is mounted … Read more Bust of a man" terracotta proof, signed "V. Demanet A terracotta bust of a man wearing a toga is mounted on a 45/16 cm marble slab. Figure measures 40/12/28cm or 15.74"/4.72"/11" Victor Demanet (1873-1936) was a Belgian sculptor known for his contributions to the field of art during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. While he may not be as widely recognized as some other sculptors, he made significant contributions to the art world during his lifetime. Demanet was known for his classical and realist style in sculpture. He often depicted figures and subjects in a naturalistic manner, paying careful attention to details and form. Some of his sculptures were inspired by ancient Greek and Roman art, reflecting his interest in classical aesthetics. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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