VASE BEARING, Henry É. Dumaige, France, 2nd half 19th century

Full-length representation of a walking girl.

The young woman stayed shown in a transparent robe. A wet fabric adheres to her slender body, emphasizing the delicate shapes of the girl.

There is a ceramic vase on the right shoulder that draws water from the spring. Holding it with both hands, she lowers her head to be able to walk down the stone path with remarkable ease.

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6 500 zł tax incl.

Signature: H. Dumaige

Henry Etienne Dumaige (1830-1888) - French sculptor, exhibiting his works at French Salons since 1862. He enjoyed widespread recognition, creating works referring to mythological and historical heroes.

France, 2nd half 19th century

Patinated bronze/ span>

Dimensions 49cm (height) x 13.5cm (base diameter)

Preservation condition: good, visible abrasions.