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Bust of a young woman in white marble signed A LANSON* late 19th century
She wears flowers in her hair and on her clothing
Dressed in a light drape, bare shoulders and revealing a breast.
It rests on an onyx pedestal.
In very good shape
Dim of the base: Ø: 20 cm H: 14 cm
Weight 58 kg
*ALFRED DÉSIRÉ LANSON 1851-1938 French sculptor born in Orléans and died in Paris
Admitted to the National School of Fine Arts in Paris, he was a student of Pierre Louis Rouillard, François Jouffroy and Aimé Millet.
It debuted at the Salon of 1870 in Paris with a bust and a plaster medallion.
then often won prizes including a grand prize at the Universal Exhibition of 1889.
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