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'LE SECRET' A GILDED BRONZE FIGURE
CAST FROM A MODEL BY PIERRE FIX-MASSEAU, CIRCA 1900
of naked female figure wearing long length cloak, standing holding a casket to her face, signed in the bronze and impressed numerals U459, stamped foundry mark 'Siot Paris'
10 3/4in. (27.5cm.) high
CAST FROM A MODEL BY PIERRE FIX-MASSEAU, CIRCA 1900
of naked female figure wearing long length cloak, standing holding a casket to her face, signed in the bronze and impressed numerals U459, stamped foundry mark 'Siot Paris'
10 3/4in. (27.5cm.) high
Literature
C.f. Maurice Rheims, 'L'Art 1900', Arts et Métiers Graphiques, Paris, 1965, plate 251.
See also Alastair Duncan, Art Nouveau Sculpture, London, 1978, p.85.
Paul Greenhalgh, editor, Art Nouveau 1890-1914, V & A Publications, London, 2000, p.87 for an ivory and mahogany example of this model.
See also Alastair Duncan, Art Nouveau Sculpture, London, 1978, p.85.
Paul Greenhalgh, editor, Art Nouveau 1890-1914, V & A Publications, London, 2000, p.87 for an ivory and mahogany example of this model.