Antique Art Nouveau Female Carrara Marble Gilt Bronze Bust Statue Sculpture by Gustave Van Vaerenbergh 1900 Paintings circa 1870

circa 1870

there are several figures by the river bank

the bottle is very well enameled with each side depicting a bird resting on a flowering branch on a light blue ground

Frank took his first art lessons from his father before studying at the Philadelphia School of Industrial Art

Antique Art Nouveau Female Carrara Marble Gilt Bronze Bust Statue Sculpture by Gustave Van Vaerenbergh 1900 Paintings circa 1870A very beautiful antique Art Nouveau bronzed Carrara marble sculpture bust of a young maiden circa 1900, by Gustave Van Vaerenbergh (1871 1927). The sculpture portrays a beautiful young maiden made from Cararra marble, she is wearing a laurel wreath in her hair. She wears a bronzed bodice with leaf decoration in relief and is raised on a varigated grey & white socle base. The sculpture is signed to the rear " G. V. Vaerenbergh" and numbered "1173",