Sculpture, Rembrandt van Rijn – Bronze Portrait Bust – Signed C. Belleuse – 28 cm - 28 cm - Bronze
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Bronze portrait bust of Rembrandt van Rijn, signed by C. Belleuse, 28 cm high with a marble base, hand-finished and hand-painted, in excellent condition.
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This elegant bronze bust depicts Rembrandt van Rijn, one of the most influential painters in the history of European art. The sculpture captures the celebrated artist with expressive facial features and finely rendered details, from the texture of his hair to the folds of his clothing, creating a distinguished portrait with timeless character.
The bronze surface features a rich patina that enhances the depth and definition of the sculpted details. The piece is hand-finished and hand-painted, bringing out the subtle contrasts and individual features of the composition. An engraved signature and seal attributed to C. Belleuse add to its classical presentation.
Mounted on a marble base, this refined bust combines the warmth of bronze with the natural elegance of stone. Its compact yet substantial form makes it an attractive addition to a study, library, office or art-inspired interior.
A decorative tribute to one of the great masters of Dutch painting, this sculpture is particularly suited to admirers of fine art, classical portraiture and traditional bronze works.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Material: Bronze with marble base
Finish: Hand-finished and hand-painted
Subject: Rembrandt van Rijn
Signed: C. Belleuse
Height: 28 cm
Width: 12.1 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Net weight: 3.9 kg
NOTE:
The marble base is individually selected, so natural veining may vary slightly from one piece to another.
Wishing you a successful and rewarding auction. May the new owner cherish this distinguished portrait and enjoy its timeless artistic character for many years to come.
Warm regards,
Michael
Seller's Story
Warm greetings from Antwerp, the city of diamonds and antiques, on my auction you will find Art Deco products, reproductions of real works and modern art, I do not sell antiques, but only offer products in an antique style. The products are of the highest quality, the workmanship and materials used in their production are at the highest level.
I am passionate about offering carefully selected, high-quality bronze sculptures that celebrate timeless artistry, exceptional craftsmanship and elegant design. Every piece is chosen for its refined details, artistic character and decorative appeal, making it a wonderful addition to both private collections and sophisticated interiors.
My philosophy is simple: to make premium-quality bronze sculptures accessible to a wider audience. I am able to offer exceptional pieces at highly competitive prices—often significantly below the prices commonly found on the traditional art and décor market.
Whether you are an experienced collector, discovering bronze sculpture for the first time, or searching for a distinctive gift, I hope you will find something truly special within my collection.
I warmly invite you to participate in my auctions and wish you the very best of luck in your bidding.
Thank you for your trust and interest.
Michael.
Craftsmanship & Casting Technique
Each sculpture is individually cast using the traditional lost-wax casting method (cire perdue) and meticulously hand-finished by skilled artisans. This prestigious technique is renowned for capturing exceptional detail, refined textures and the timeless beauty of fine bronze sculpture, ensuring that every piece possesses its own unique character.
As a natural consequence of this artisanal casting process, small residual particles from production may occasionally remain inside the sculpture. This is an inherent characteristic of the traditional manufacturing technique and does not affect the quality, structural integrity, durability or artistic value of the artwork in any way.
This elegant bronze bust depicts Rembrandt van Rijn, one of the most influential painters in the history of European art. The sculpture captures the celebrated artist with expressive facial features and finely rendered details, from the texture of his hair to the folds of his clothing, creating a distinguished portrait with timeless character.
The bronze surface features a rich patina that enhances the depth and definition of the sculpted details. The piece is hand-finished and hand-painted, bringing out the subtle contrasts and individual features of the composition. An engraved signature and seal attributed to C. Belleuse add to its classical presentation.
Mounted on a marble base, this refined bust combines the warmth of bronze with the natural elegance of stone. Its compact yet substantial form makes it an attractive addition to a study, library, office or art-inspired interior.
A decorative tribute to one of the great masters of Dutch painting, this sculpture is particularly suited to admirers of fine art, classical portraiture and traditional bronze works.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Material: Bronze with marble base
Finish: Hand-finished and hand-painted
Subject: Rembrandt van Rijn
Signed: C. Belleuse
Height: 28 cm
Width: 12.1 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Net weight: 3.9 kg
NOTE:
The marble base is individually selected, so natural veining may vary slightly from one piece to another.
Wishing you a successful and rewarding auction. May the new owner cherish this distinguished portrait and enjoy its timeless artistic character for many years to come.
Warm regards,
Michael
Seller's Story
Warm greetings from Antwerp, the city of diamonds and antiques, on my auction you will find Art Deco products, reproductions of real works and modern art, I do not sell antiques, but only offer products in an antique style. The products are of the highest quality, the workmanship and materials used in their production are at the highest level.
I am passionate about offering carefully selected, high-quality bronze sculptures that celebrate timeless artistry, exceptional craftsmanship and elegant design. Every piece is chosen for its refined details, artistic character and decorative appeal, making it a wonderful addition to both private collections and sophisticated interiors.
My philosophy is simple: to make premium-quality bronze sculptures accessible to a wider audience. I am able to offer exceptional pieces at highly competitive prices—often significantly below the prices commonly found on the traditional art and décor market.
Whether you are an experienced collector, discovering bronze sculpture for the first time, or searching for a distinctive gift, I hope you will find something truly special within my collection.
I warmly invite you to participate in my auctions and wish you the very best of luck in your bidding.
Thank you for your trust and interest.
Michael.
Craftsmanship & Casting Technique
Each sculpture is individually cast using the traditional lost-wax casting method (cire perdue) and meticulously hand-finished by skilled artisans. This prestigious technique is renowned for capturing exceptional detail, refined textures and the timeless beauty of fine bronze sculpture, ensuring that every piece possesses its own unique character.
As a natural consequence of this artisanal casting process, small residual particles from production may occasionally remain inside the sculpture. This is an inherent characteristic of the traditional manufacturing technique and does not affect the quality, structural integrity, durability or artistic value of the artwork in any way.
Details
Era
After 2000
Country of origin
Netherlands
Style
Art Nouveau
Material
Bronze
Title of artwork
Rembrandt van Rijn – Bronze Portrait Bust – Signed C. Belleuse – 28 cm
Signature
serial number, Hand signed, Plate signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
28 cm
Width
12.1 cm
Depth
15 cm
Weight
3.9 kg
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