Bronze bust entitled "Elaine" made by French sculptor Emmanuel Villanis. Villanis was born in Lille in 1858 and studied in Italy. He exhibited in the Salons of Paris from 1886-1914. This particular statue measures apprx 18" tall and 12" wide. This is a bust of a female with an Art Nouveau style headband. Her eyes are downcast. Bronze base is inscribed with her name. Signed E. Villanis on verso of right shoulder.
800/1,200 Sold $920.00
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