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Mathurin Moreau — Woman with Flowers
Mathurin Moreau

Woman with Flowers

"Woman with Flowers" by Mathurin Moreau is a marble sculpture carved from white marble that exemplifies the refined academic sculptural tradition of 19th century France. The work depicts a graceful female figure adorned with floral elements, showcasing Moreau's skill in rendering delicate details and achieving an ethereal quality through the translucent properties of marble. Presented on a matching white marble base, the sculpture demonstrates the neoclassical and romantic aesthetic sensibilities that characterized Moreau's prolific career as a sculptor.

Medium
white marble, on a white marble base

🔨 Auction Lot

19th & 20th Century Sculpture

November 26, 2024

Estimate: $8,000$12,000

Lot 523

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Mathurin Moreau, Woman with Flowers

"Woman with Flowers" by Mathurin Moreau is a marble sculpture carved from white marble that exemplifies the refined academic sculptural tradition of 19th century France. The work depicts a graceful female figure adorned with floral elements, showcasing Moreau's skill in rendering delicate details and achieving an ethereal quality through the translucent properties of marble. Presented on a matching white marble base, the sculpture demonstrates the neoclassical and romantic aesthetic sensibilities that characterized Moreau's prolific career as a sculptor.

Medium
white marble, on a white marble base
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Academic Art, 19th Century, Sculpture, Romantic Aesthetic, Allegorical Subject, French Artist, Female Figure, Decorative Art, Neoclassical, Marble Carving

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