Antique Bronze Nude Nymph Blowing Pipes E. Drouot

Exquisite antique bronze sculpture of a nude nymph playing pipes. She is summoning the Gods. This is an exquisite example of one of Drouot's best works. Edouard Drouot 1859-1945 this sculptor was famous for his beautiful female nude sculptures and allegorical subjects. He made this model in two sizes this is the largest model. Height 30-1/4 inches. Height not including the original marble base 28-1/2 inches. Diameter at base 8 inches. Weight 48.25 lbs. There is a bronze plaque on the front of the base inscribed Muse Des Bois par Drouot. The bronze plaque measures 5 inches wide and 2 inches high. She has a beautiful and very peaceful expression on her face. This is the finest example of this sculpture I have had the pleasure to see and own. Guaranteed to please the most particular collector or connoisseur.