Joseph d'Aste, Capodimonte, Naples, early 20th century. Signed "J. d'Aste" and "N" with crown.
Joseph d'Asté (1872 Naples - 1940 Paris) is an Italian sculptor who, however, associates his artistic career with Paris from around 1900. He participated for the first time in the Salon of French Artists in 1905. His various sculptures represent children, putti, groups of characters; one of his bronze sculptures representing a peasant woman with children is kept at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.
Height 30 cm, width 34 cm, depth 22 cm.
Good state of conservation, small losses in the porcelain leaves of the base.
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