Emmanuel Villanis - Bust, 'Capture' - 31 cm - Bronze

Emmanuel Villanis (1858-1914) - Patinated bronze - ouveau bronze sculpture signed Emmanuel Villanis, ‘Capture’.

Beautiful patina & foundry stamp of the Société des bronzes de Paris.

This model is shown in:
“Emmanuel Villanis” by Josje Hortulanus-de Mik.
“Emmanuel Villanis, un sculpteur art nouveau” by Pascal Launay. Theles.
Further information about the artist:
“Bronzes, sculptors and founders” by H. Berman, Abage.
“Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et engravers” by E. Benezit. Grund.
“Les bronzes de XIXe siècle” by Pierre Kjellberg, Les editions des amateurs.
With certificate of authenticity.