Western European Sculpture

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

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    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.

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    1710/ИЗО