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Patinated Bronze Bust Signed “Arles”, Naples, Italy, 1950s

$3,710.06
£2,763.26
€3,160VAT Included
CA$5,210.32
A$5,285.70
CHF 3,006.46
MX$64,215.84
NOK 35,358.24
SEK 35,480.80
DKK 24,099.30

About the Item

Impressive patinated bronze bust, signed “Arles”, produced in a distinguished Neapolitan workshop during the 1950s. Combining classical inspiration with the exceptional bronze-casting traditions of southern Italy, this sculpture possesses a strong artistic and decorative presence. The bust depicts a noble figure rendered with remarkable attention to detail, from the expressive facial features and carefully modeled hair to the subtle treatment of the drapery and contours. The sculptor has successfully captured both character and elegance, creating a work that can be appreciated from every angle. The rich patinated bronze surface enhances the depth of the modeling and gives the sculpture a warm, sophisticated appearance. Naples has long been celebrated for its production of high-quality bronze sculptures inspired by Classical Antiquity, and this piece reflects that enduring artistic heritage. Its balanced proportions and refined execution make it an ideal addition to a library, study, gallery, entrance hall, or collection of European decorative arts. Whether displayed as a standalone object or incorporated into a larger ensemble, the bust commands attention through its timeless elegance and sculptural quality. A fine example of mid-century Italian bronze craftsmanship, signed by the artist and executed with great attention to detail. Origin: Naples, Italy Period: 1950s Material: Patinated Bronze Dimensions: Height: 25.6 in (65 cm) Width: 19.7 in (50 cm) Depth: 11.8 in (30 cm) Condition: Very good vintage condition. Minor wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful patina and well-preserved details throughout. Signed. Keywords: Florin Antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779250671132

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