Art Deco Female Warrior Bronze Sculpture Marble Base Figurine Statue Sale
Condition: This sculpture is in a perfect condition Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 12" X Width 20" Marble Dimensions: 15" X 5.5" Height without base:11 " Weight:17 LBS Inventory:31RL0369213 Marcel-André Bouraine, born in Pontoise, France, was a sculptor deeply influenced by realism, particularly under the guidance of Jean-Alexandre-Joseph Falguière. His career saw notable exhibitions, with contributions to the Salon des Tuileries and Salon d'Automne. During World War I, Bouraine was captured and interned in Switzerland. In the post-war period, he collaborated with prestigious French firms, creating small-scale sculptures for Susse Frères, La Verrier, and Arthur Goldscheider. In 1928, Bouraine received a commission from Gabriell Argy-Rousseau, resulting in a series of figurines, including translucent pâte de verre female nudes, a fountain, and an illuminated group. Notably, he undertook major projects for the 1937 Paris International Exhibition, showcasing his versatili