Ernst Seger, 'Salome', before 1914
Ernst Seger, 'Salome', before 1914, H. 33.5 cm (with base). Bronze, torso and feet made of alabaster. Auburn marble base. Signed: E. SEGER. Foundry mark R KSIONSEK & Cie., BERLIN., The model for some of the depictions of Salome was presumably the American dancer Maud Allan, who performed in Belgium, Paris, etc. She also danced to music by Richard Strauss.
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Ernst Seger, 'Salome', before 1914, H. 33.5 cm (with base). Bronze, torso and feet made of alabaster. Auburn marble base. Signed: E. SEGER. Foundry mark R KSIONSEK & Cie., BERLIN., The model for some of the depictions of Salome was presumably the American dancer Maud Allan, who performed in Belgium, Paris, etc. She also danced to music by Richard Strauss.