19th and 20th Century Sculpture

19th and 20th Century Sculpture

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Carlo Pittaluga

Nymph

Lot Closed

December 9, 02:32 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Carlo Pittaluga

Italian

active early 20th century

Nymph


signed: C PITTALUGA

white marble

89cm., 35in.

Few biographical details are known of the sculptor Carlo Pittaluga, who specialised in elegant female figures in the Art Nouveau taste. Two life-size marbles of Nymphs signed by the sculptor are housed in the National Gallery of Art, Washington (inv. nos. 1975.101.1 and 1975.101.2).