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Description
Description
Artist: Dominique Alonzo (French, active early 20th century)
Signature: Signed "D. Alonzo" on the base
Materials: Patinated Bronze and …
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Description
Artist: Dominique Alonzo (French, active early 20th century)
Signature: Signed "D. Alonzo" on the base
Materials: Patinated Bronze and finely carved White Marble / Alabaster
Height: 58 cm (approx. 22.8 inches)
Overview
This magnificent and substantial Art Deco chryselephantine-style sculpture depicts a graceful young woman carrying a traditional water pitcher. Masterfully crafted by the renowned French sculptor Dominique Alonzo, the piece beautifully showcases the artist's signature blending of materials to achieve striking realism and elegant contrast.
Key Features
Exquisite Material Contrast: The figure features beautifully patinated bronze for the flowing dress, headscarf, and water jug, which contrasts elegantly with the smooth, finely carved white marble used for her face, neck, and arms.
Artistic Detail: The sculpture captures a serene, introspective moment, with the young woman looking down thoughtfully. The drapery of her clothing and the naturalistic texture of the rocky base demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship.
Impressive Scale: Standing at an imposing 58 cm, this is a highly collectible, large-format piece that serves as an exceptional centerpiece for any fine art or Art Deco collection.
Note: This authentic period sculpture is a prime example of early 20th-century European decorative arts, presenting excellent detail and preservation.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 7ʺD × 22ʺH
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Carrara Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- early 20th-century European decorative arts, presenting excellent detail and preservation. early 20th-century European decorative arts, presenting excellent detail and preservation. less
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