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L. Felli

Nymph holding a bunch of flowers

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July 2, 03:24 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

L. Felli

Italian

active between the 19th and 20th century

Nymph holding a bunch of flowers


signed: L. FELLI

white marble

80cm., 31 1/2 in.

L. Felli was active in Florence between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and mastered sculpture of elegant female nudes in the Art Nouveau style. The seemingly transparent drapery and graceful physique of the present figure demonstrate his expertise in carving the female form.


RELATED LITERATURE

A. Panzetta, Nuovo Dizionario degli Scultori Italiani dell'Ottocento e del Primo Novecento, Turin, 2003, p. 364