Jacques Duval Brasseur Unique Piece Bronze Tree And Python 1979

Jacques Duval Brasseur (1934-2021) An elegant piece in bronze and python leather on a base, signed and dated 1979. A magnificent majestic tree, unique piece by the artist. One of the 5 pieces by the artist to see in real life on @antica_namur (November 19-27) Jacques Duval Brasseur was born in 1934 in Tours but spent part of his childhood in Algiers. Then he joined the School of Fine Arts in Cherbourg and at the dawn of the 1960s, began to handle materials recovered from scrap dealers. He has prestigious clients such as the Shah of Iran and the actor David Niven... His favorite material is brass, which he welds, shapes and polishes to give it various and varied shapes. His main inspiration is nature, trees, cacti and a whole fantastic bestiary, giant scorpions, lizards, gazelles, beetles... In addition, his sculptures incorporate semi-precious stones, shells and rare wood species. Dimensions of the tree: Length 60cm Width 80cm