An Italian white marble figure of a bathing nude, on wooden pedestal
An Italian white marble figure of a bathing nude, on wooden pedestal

BY NILDA BOERO, DATED 1898

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An Italian white marble figure of a bathing nude, on wooden pedestal
By Nilda Boero, Dated 1898
On a naturalistically-carved rocky base inscribed Nilda Boero 1898, on a cylindrical fluted pine pedestal
The figure: 54in. (137.2cm.) high; the pedestal: 28¼in. (71.8cm.) high

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Born in Genoa, Nilda Boero studied sculpture under her father and Humbert, before exhibiting regularly at the Salon at the turn of the century.

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