20th Century Sculptures

20th Century Sculptures MASQUE DE BEETHOVEN NU FÉMININ BUSTE DE JEUNE FILLE JEUNESSE TORSE DE FEMME FAKIR AUX SERPENTS (1903) FEMME NUE DEBOUT LA JOUEUSE D’OSSELETS (1917) LEDA ET LE CYGNE TÊTE DE SCULPTEUR FLORENTIN (1883) MASQUE DE VICTOR HUGO SAPHO, DEUXIÈME COMPOSITION (1887) PORTRAIT PRÉSUMÉ DE PAULETTE HELLEU MADAME GEORGE (DAISY) WATERMAN ET SON…

Émile-Antoine BOURDELLE

Émile-Antoine BOURDELLE (1861-1929) Born in Montauban, son of a carpenter/cabinet maker, Emile-Antoine Bourdelle revealed his great drawing talent at an early age, which was strongly encouraged by his school teacher. Noneless he soon left school for his father's workshop, while attending evening classes for drawing. He also showed a particular interest in modelling. Admitted to…