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Georges van der Straeten (1856-1941) - Belle Epoque Bust

Item 2681

A patinated spelter bust of Belle Epoque woman wearing a large hat. Mounted on a Potoro marble base.
Signed 'Van Der Staeten' in the metal.

French, Circa 1900.

  • Georges van der Straeten was a Belle Epoque sculptor born in Ghent, Belgium. He studied under the Neo-Baroque sculptor, Jef Lambeaux (1852-1908). In 1883, at the age of twenty-seven, Van der Straeten moved to Paris.

CONDITION: Good antique condition with wear & marks to patination which may have been gilt at one stage.

DIMENSIONS: 16cm including base

AVAILABILITY: SOLD