"Important Bronze Sculpture By Charles Octave Levy (1820-1899), “salomé”"
Large orientalist bronze sculpture with a nuanced brown patina representing Salome, daughter of Herodias and Herod son of Herod (called Philip in the gospels). Character of a sensual temptress who inspired the artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. Signed Ch.Levy on the terrace, titled in a cartouche on the front “SALOMÉ PAR CH. LEVY (Sc) »Bibliography: Pierre Kjellberg – Bronzes of the 19th century, amateur editions, Paris 1989, page 439 & 440
Period : 1890
Origin : France, Paris
Height : 33.46 in
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