Ernest Patris (1909-1981) - Bust, Années 50 - 16 cm - Metal






He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.
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Charming bust depicting a young woman with a delicate smile, signed Ernest Patris, Belgian sculptor (1909-1981) recognized for his decorative and expressive female busts.
Period of manufacture: around 1945–1955.
This model belongs to late Art Deco / post-war style, with a wavy hairstyle typical of the 1940s and an expressive face with a subtle smile. It perfectly illustrates the refinement of Patris's decorative busts after World War II.
Patris's works have been exhibited internationally, notably in New York in the 1960s, testifying to the recognition of his talent beyond Belgium.
Material:
Bust in metal with green patina imitation bronze
Natural stone base, providing stability and elegance.
Dimensions:
– Overall height: 16 cm
– Base height: 3 cm
- Width: 9 cm
Perfect for vitrine, console or collection. An authentic, elegant piece signed by the artist, ideal for enthusiasts of Belgian sculpture of the 20th century.
Seller's Story
Charming bust depicting a young woman with a delicate smile, signed Ernest Patris, Belgian sculptor (1909-1981) recognized for his decorative and expressive female busts.
Period of manufacture: around 1945–1955.
This model belongs to late Art Deco / post-war style, with a wavy hairstyle typical of the 1940s and an expressive face with a subtle smile. It perfectly illustrates the refinement of Patris's decorative busts after World War II.
Patris's works have been exhibited internationally, notably in New York in the 1960s, testifying to the recognition of his talent beyond Belgium.
Material:
Bust in metal with green patina imitation bronze
Natural stone base, providing stability and elegance.
Dimensions:
– Overall height: 16 cm
– Base height: 3 cm
- Width: 9 cm
Perfect for vitrine, console or collection. An authentic, elegant piece signed by the artist, ideal for enthusiasts of Belgian sculpture of the 20th century.
