Mythological Nude Nymph with Young Satyr Antique Bronze Henri Allouard 1844-1929

Mythological Nude Nymph with Young Satyr Antique Bronze Henri Allouard 1844-1929. This superb antique mythological bronze depicts a beautiful reclining nude lady nymph pushing away a young satyr by the ear who is trying to make an advance on her. The subject is extremely lifelike and beautifully sculptured. The bronze is in excellent condition and has a beautiful rich chocolate brown and medium brown patina. The medium brown patina is a lion skin that the nude is laying on. The satyr and the beautiful nude lady have a rich chocolate brown patina. It is signed on the front left below the lady's right leg H ALLOUARD. The bronze is titled LUTINERIE. She has a beautiful smiling face, serene but very strong. She wears a wreath of flowers in her hair and is very beautiful. She seems amused by the baby satyr but has a firm grip on his ear letting him know to back away. Henri Allouard is an important French sculptor born in 1849, died in 1929. This is a superb example of this sculptor's fine work. It measures 13 inches high 22 inches long and 11 inches deep. Weight 46.6 pounds. Guaranteed to please the new owner.