Allegory of Nature, Bronze Sculpture by Maspoli, Art Deco, 1920s/1930s

Description

This Art Deco bronze sculpture depicts a young woman holding a sheaf of wheat above her head like a weightlifter. … more This Art Deco bronze sculpture depicts a young woman holding a sheaf of wheat above her head like a weightlifter. The piece is signed by Alexandre Maspoli, a world champion weightlifter and French sculptor (1875-1943).

Artist: Alexandre Maspoli
Style: Art Deco
Material: Patinated bronze with a marble and alabaster base
Design: Young woman with a sheaf of wheat
Signature: Signed "Maspoli" on the right side of the base
Period: 1920s/1930s
Condition: Light chips on the base, minor wear to the patina; requires cleaning.
Notes: Reflections in the photos are due to lighting and are not defects of the sculpture. The photos are part of the description; please review them carefully (see all 12 photos).
Dimensions: Length 12.5 cm x Depth 8.7 cm x Height 23 cm (with base)
Weight: 1.700 kg less