01-12-201301-12-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2631BBoston
January 12, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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After Louis-Ernest Barrias (French, 1841-1905) Nature Unveiling Herself Before Science

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$4,800$4,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2631BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 12, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

After Louis-Ernest Barrias (French, 1841-1905)

Nature Unveiling Herself Before Science, the veined marble carved as a standing female figure lifting her robes to reveal her bare arms and chest, unsigned, ht. 29 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Pinky finger broken but present. Chips and loss to base. Scattered nicks and surface abrasions. Neck and shoulders with professional restoration with inpainting to inner robes around neck and crack to front of neck.

Keywords

Nature Unveiling, Louis-Ernest Barrias