A small French bronze sculpture of a seated young maiden on a naturalistic base with a jug to her side, after Pierre-Alexandre Schoenewerk. This exquisite piece from the late 19th century captures the serene beauty of the maiden, originally rendered by Schoenewerk and cast by the esteemed Marchand foundry. Seated gracefully, her delicate form conveys calm and contemplation, while the jug beside her adds a touch of everyday realism. The sculpture features the cast signature "Schoenewerk Sculp." and the foundry inscription "L. Marchand," ensuring its authenticity and highlighting the collaboration between artist and foundry. Intricate detailing, from the folds of her dress to the gentle curves of her figure, showcases Schoenewerk's mastery in capturing human subtleties. Ideal for display on a mantel, side table, or bookshelf, this bronze sculpture will become a captivating focal point.
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Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 10"W x 5.3"D x 10.4"H
Inventory Number: ZZ62
Location: JAA
Price: $ 1695