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Louis-Ernest Barrias
Nature revealing herself before Science bronze nude figural statue

$32,000
£24,159.18
€28,276.62
CA$45,472.02
A$46,249.35
CHF 26,446.17
MX$559,423.81
NOK 309,860.76
SEK 309,786.34
DKK 211,383.82

About the Item

La Nature se dévoilant devant la Science (Nature revealing herself before Science) Nature unsheathes herself from a golden cloak to reveal her chest with a beetle resting on her ribs. Artist : LOUIS-ERNEST BARRIAS (FRENCH, 1841-1905) inscribed 'E. Barrias' (to right side of base), Susse Frères foundry cachet (to reverse) and with inscription 'Susse Fres Edts Paris' (to left side of base) Medium: bronze, gilt patina Dimensions: 29 1⁄4 in. (74.5 cm.), 101⁄2 in. (27 cm.), 7 in. (18 cm.)
  • Creator:
    Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841 - 1905, French)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.25 in (74.3 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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  • Period:
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SB102522-021stDibs: LU1282111353822

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