Marcel André Bouraine Bronze Sculpture Penthesilea Amazon Art Deco Susse Paris

  

Penthesilea, Queen of the Amazons. Signature: Signed "Bouraine" Dimensions: Height 27 cm - Width 50 cm - Depth 13 cm Weight: 7.5 kg Condition: Good condition - intact patina, minimal age wear. Stunning bronze sculpture representing Penthesilea, heroine of Greek mythology and queen of the Amazons, immortalized here by the master sculptor Marcel André Bouraine, a major figure of Art Deco. This piece, created around 1930, was cast using the lost wax method by the prestigious Susse Frères Paris foundry. The original brown patina highlights the volumes and tension of the posture, as Penthesilea draws her bow, ready to shoot her arrow.

The upper part of the bow is removable for easier transport (screw system with a rubber fitting, easy to reassemble). Condition: Good overall condition, homogeneous patina, no visible restorations. Documentation: This model is referenced in Art Deco and Other Figures by Victor Arwas, and Bronzes: Sculptors and Founders. Beautiful bronze sculpture of Penthesilea, legendary Queen of the Amazons from Greek mythology, captured by the renowned Art Deco sculptor Marcel André Bouraine. Produced circa 1930, this piece was cast using the lost wax method by the prestigious Susse Frères Paris foundry.

The original brown patina enhances the elegance and dynamism of the archer's pose. The upper part of the bow is removable for safe transport (screw connection with rubber fitting, easy to reassemble).

Condition: Good vintage condition, original patina, no visible restorations. Bow removed and packed separately to prevent damage.

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