French Artist, Patinated Sculpture of Napoleon III, 19th Century, Bronze on Red Griotte Marble Base

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An antique French Napoleon III-era sculpture in patinated bronze dating from the second half of the 19th century. The sculpture … Read more An antique French Napoleon III-era sculpture in patinated bronze dating from the second half of the 19th century. The sculpture depicts a semi-nude female figure seated on an irregular rocky base. The bust is bare, with a realistic and smooth anatomical rendering that evokes the tradition of classical sculpture. The face is tilted downward with a pensive expression, while the hair is gathered by a decorative element. General Condition: Good condition. Provenance: 19th-century France. Dimensions: 23x13x33 cm. Documentation: Certificate of Authenticity. See less