Bust of a young Algerian woman
Bust of a young Algerian woman
France, Paris
Late 19th century
Model: E. Bruchon
Bronze, stone; casting, chasing, patinating, mounting
Height – 37.0 cm
On the base: E. Bruchon
The sculptural bust of a young woman is set on a capstan-style pedestal with a square base. She is dressed in a garment with fluidly draped folds and wears a headband with pendants, coin necklaces (monistas), bracelets, and an ornate clasp for the veil that covers her wavy locks. The composition is mounted on a low square pedestal of black stone with a molded top edge.
1710/ИЗО