Lot: 3504
Date of sale: 12. Fri Apr 2024
Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922), ital.
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Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922), ital. Sculptor, studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, in 1879 he founded his own workshop in Volterra and mainly produced busts and statues in alabaster, marble and onyx marble, is considered one of the most important representatives of Italian salon sculpture. Young lovers, plaster cast on onyx marble plinth, signed ”Prof. G. Bessi” on the reverse, minimally bumped, total h. 42 cm
Category: Sculptor
