An attractive late 19th Century bronze figure of an Art Nouveau beauty with a shawl wrapped around her midriff holding a bowl exhibiting fine colour and excellent hand finished surface detail raised on a shaped base, signed Peleschka
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Height: 33 cm
Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Circa: 1910
Materials: Patinated Bronze
Book Ref Art Deco and Other Figures by Bryan Catley
SKU: 9298
ABOUT
Franz Peleschka-Lunard, Austrian 1873 ~ 1960
was a talented sculptor active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his exceptional craftsmanship and expressive works. Based in Vienna, Austria, he specialized in bronze sculptures and decorative art objects. Peleschka-Lunard often drew inspiration from the Art Nouveau movement, creating elegant and fluid forms that reflected naturalistic themes. His works frequently featured intricate detailing and a harmonious blend of realism and stylization. He produced a range of pieces, from figurative statues to ornate small-scale decorative items. His artistry remains celebrated for its refinement and embodiment of the aesthetic ideals of his time.
