AGATHON LÉONARD, Cothurnus dancer

AGATHON LÉONARD, Cothurnus dancer

Le geste art nouveau in gilded bronze
Date
circa 1902
Size
height : 53 cm
Collection
Art Nouveau
Condition
pristine state
Inventory number
143
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Bronze dancer with shiny golden patina. Of the three sizes realized, this is the largest.

This sculpture is one of the masterpieces of Agathon Léonard and will undoubtedly remain as one of the most beautiful geste art nouveau.

 

Signed A.Leonard Sclp

Foundry stamp :

SUSSE FRERES EDITEURS, PARIS M

 

To see and read Agathon Leonard « le geste art nouveau » Somogy éditions d’art 2003.

Later mounted on green onyx base.

 

See also : piped dancer