Sculpture, Busto / Torso Antico - 55 cm - Marble






He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.
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Description from the seller
Important bust depicting a classicizing male figure, made of Carrara marble and dating from the 20th century. The work revisits the canons of ancient classical sculpture, offering a nude male torso with drapery falling over the shoulder, characterized by harmonious proportions and a well-defined sculpted anatomy.
The face, with regular features and a gaze directed to the side, shows meticulous detailing in the hair and expression, while the body emphasizes a sculpted musculature with careful definition, giving the whole piece elegance and expressive strength. The marble surface shows natural veins and slight patinas coherent with the period, attesting to its authenticity and charm over time.
The sculpture presents itself as a torso devoid of limbs, in keeping with the taste that evokes classical archaeological models, an element that enhances its decorative and collecting value. Ideal for representative spaces, professional studios, or collections of classical and neoclassical art.
Dimensions:
Height: 55 cm
Width: 30 cm
Depth: 22 cm
Code: BRM7921
For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge on shipping costs is provided.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless otherwise explicitly indicated in the photographs and in the item description.
The items are presented in good overall condition, compatible with their age. The natural signs of time and use testify to the pieces’ authenticity and do not compromise their beauty, form, or structural integrity.
Please note that, being antique or vintage objects, there may be slight defects, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you wish to add this service, please communicate it promptly right after purchase; this option is not available for international shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which constitute an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and conditions, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
Seller's Story
Important bust depicting a classicizing male figure, made of Carrara marble and dating from the 20th century. The work revisits the canons of ancient classical sculpture, offering a nude male torso with drapery falling over the shoulder, characterized by harmonious proportions and a well-defined sculpted anatomy.
The face, with regular features and a gaze directed to the side, shows meticulous detailing in the hair and expression, while the body emphasizes a sculpted musculature with careful definition, giving the whole piece elegance and expressive strength. The marble surface shows natural veins and slight patinas coherent with the period, attesting to its authenticity and charm over time.
The sculpture presents itself as a torso devoid of limbs, in keeping with the taste that evokes classical archaeological models, an element that enhances its decorative and collecting value. Ideal for representative spaces, professional studios, or collections of classical and neoclassical art.
Dimensions:
Height: 55 cm
Width: 30 cm
Depth: 22 cm
Code: BRM7921
For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge on shipping costs is provided.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless otherwise explicitly indicated in the photographs and in the item description.
The items are presented in good overall condition, compatible with their age. The natural signs of time and use testify to the pieces’ authenticity and do not compromise their beauty, form, or structural integrity.
Please note that, being antique or vintage objects, there may be slight defects, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you wish to add this service, please communicate it promptly right after purchase; this option is not available for international shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which constitute an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and conditions, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
