Offered by Mora Antiques
Bronze sculpture with brown patina "Fée des mers" or "Fairy of the Seas" depicting a dancing female figure with butterfly wings twirling a drapery around her while looking at herself at a beautiful flower. She stands on a large shell and seems to fly away smiling. She is standing on a large shell. The bronze is signed MADRASSI. The statue stands on a marble base.
Luca MADRASSI (1848-1919) is a French sculptor of Italian descent. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris before joining Carrier-Belleuse's studio. Very imaginative, he exhibited at the Salon from 1979 and won numerous awards.
Period late 19th century, circa: 1900
Dimensions of the base: 130 x 45 x 40 cm. Marble base is 5 cm high.
Condition Report: In good general condition.
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