Johannes Dommisse, Belgisch Beeldhouwer 1878-1955 - Bust, sculptuur in terracotta: "Moeder & kind" - 46 mm - Patinated Terracotta
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A hand-signed patinated terracotta Art Deco sculpture by Belgian sculptor Johannes Dommisse (1878–1955), titled Moeder & kind, with the work measuring 33 cm high on a square Portoro marble plinth and weighing about 8.5 kg.
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Rarely beautiful large powerful and expressive detailed terracotta Art Deco statue/sculpture, depicting an Art Deco lady/mother with child on a polychrome Portoro marble square plinth, designed by Johannes Dommisse, Belgian Sculptor 1878-1955.
This is an exceptionally executed statue with stunning attention to detail.
Johannes Dommisse contributed to the Berlage bridge in Amsterdam and also designed a fronton for the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Works by him are in several museums (e.g. Gemeentemuseum Arnhem, Centraal Museum Utrecht).
He is listed among others in "Beeldhouwkunst in België vanaf 1830"
At the back signed 'J. Dommisse' and numbered '2529' – Made in Belgium
The statue is in good condition with minimal signs of wear. (see photos)
Inspiring sculpture, timelessly beautifully designed...
This lovely statue is a decorative collector's item often sought for its beauty and embodiment.
Dimensions:
Total height 46 cm - plinth 11 cm x 11 cm x 13 cm
Weight +/- 8500 g.
Sculpture height 33 cm - width 24 cm - depth 15 cm
Photos are part of the description
Will be very well packed - statue preferably picked up.
Please view the photos for all details, they are part of the description. This lot can be well packaged, traceable, domestically & internationally shipped. (no shipping to islands) This lot will be shipped with tracking & tracing so the shipment can be monitored. Shipments outside the EU and to the UK may incur additional costs such as customs tax and VAT.
Rarely beautiful large powerful and expressive detailed terracotta Art Deco statue/sculpture, depicting an Art Deco lady/mother with child on a polychrome Portoro marble square plinth, designed by Johannes Dommisse, Belgian Sculptor 1878-1955.
This is an exceptionally executed statue with stunning attention to detail.
Johannes Dommisse contributed to the Berlage bridge in Amsterdam and also designed a fronton for the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Works by him are in several museums (e.g. Gemeentemuseum Arnhem, Centraal Museum Utrecht).
He is listed among others in "Beeldhouwkunst in België vanaf 1830"
At the back signed 'J. Dommisse' and numbered '2529' – Made in Belgium
The statue is in good condition with minimal signs of wear. (see photos)
Inspiring sculpture, timelessly beautifully designed...
This lovely statue is a decorative collector's item often sought for its beauty and embodiment.
Dimensions:
Total height 46 cm - plinth 11 cm x 11 cm x 13 cm
Weight +/- 8500 g.
Sculpture height 33 cm - width 24 cm - depth 15 cm
Photos are part of the description
Will be very well packed - statue preferably picked up.
Please view the photos for all details, they are part of the description. This lot can be well packaged, traceable, domestically & internationally shipped. (no shipping to islands) This lot will be shipped with tracking & tracing so the shipment can be monitored. Shipments outside the EU and to the UK may incur additional costs such as customs tax and VAT.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Belgium
Style
Art Deco
Material
Patinated Terracotta
Artist
Johannes Dommisse, Belgisch Beeldhouwer 1878-1955
Title of artwork
sculptuur in terracotta: "Moeder & kind"
Signature
Hand signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
46 mm
Width
240 mm
Depth
150 mm
Weight
8500 g
