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French Early 20th Century Art Deco Marble Figure "Kneeling Nude Girl"

$11,955
$14,94420% Off
£9,067.39
£11,334.4220% Off
€10,860.44
€13,575.7820% Off
CA$17,213.98
CA$21,517.8420% Off
A$17,612.38
A$22,015.8420% Off
CHF 9,990.30
CHF 12,488.0820% Off
MX$225,753.75
MX$282,196.9120% Off
NOK 114,568.25
NOK 143,212.7120% Off
SEK 119,416.99
SEK 149,273.7420% Off
DKK 81,182.72
DKK 101,480.1020% Off

About the Item

A fine French early 20th century Art Deco white marble figure of a kneeling nude beauty, attributed to Affortunato Gory (Gori) (Italian, 1895-1925). The kneeling nude figure of a young maiden by the shoreline, with her hands up holding a floral bouquet over her ears, looking down as if viewing her reflection on the water. Unsigned, Paris, circa 1915-1920. Affortunato Gory (Gori) (Italian, 1895-1925) was a French-Italian artist who specialized in Art Deco and Art Nouveau figurative sculpture. Gory often combined materials such as bronze, ivory, and marble to enhance the look and feel of his pieces. Gory studied with Professor Augusto Rivalta at the Accademia di Belle Arti. He then moved to Paris and worked with the sculptor Victorien-Antoine Bastet. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in Paris. Measure: Height 21 1/4 inches (54 cm) Depth 12 1/4 inches (31.1 cm) Width 18 inches (45.7 cm).
  • Attributed to:
    Affortunato Gory (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. A truly beautiful and very charming sculpture. Overall condition is very good with some minor age wear and discoloration. Please view all images and an accurate condition report.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref.: A2046 1stDibs: LU1796210531163

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