Bronze “diana The Huntress”, Signed Peiffer – 2nd Part 19th Century

Beautiful bronze with medal patina by Auguste Joseph Peiffer (1832-1886), a French sculptor born in Paris, who mainly produced bronzes with allegorical and mythological subjects. This work depicts Diana, the goddess of the hunt, accompanied by her dog. They are both looking at each other. Seated, Diana wears a crown and a loose, light dress. She dyes her bow in her left hand and her quiver is on her back. This sculpture is finely executed. The features are delicate and the details numerous. The artist skillfully mixes femininity and strength ******** Period: 2nd part of the 19th century Excellent condition. Additional photos available by clicking on the following link: https://www.antiquites-lecomte.com/boutique/bronzes/bronze-diane-chasseresse-signe-peiffer-2eme-partie-xixe Shipping possible in France and internationally. Dimensions: Height: 39 cm Width: 19 cm Depth: 14 cm Weight: 6.6 kg Ref: 18V