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Jacques Limousin 1925 - Sculpture, Girl with Borzoi greyhounds - 46 cm - Patinated bronze - 1930
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Jacques Limousin 1925 - Sculpture, Girl with Borzoi greyhounds - 46 cm - Patinated bronze - 1930

Art Deco sculpture signed Limousin. Elegant woman in a transparent dress accompanied by her two dogs (Russian Borzoi Greyhounds) on a veined marble terrace. Bronze patina with some signs of wear because age. Terrace also has a small chip at two corners of the base (see photo). Height 46 cm, length 39 cm. Limousin’s work is firmly rooted in the Art Deco movement, characterized by its elegant, streamlined forms, geometric shapes, and an overall sense of modern luxury. He often sculpted female figures, capturing the grace and sophistication typical of Art Deco aesthetics. Additionally, his work includes representations of animals and scenes from nature. Limousin utilized materials such as bronze, marble, and sometimes ivory, which were popular in Art Deco sculpture for their durability and luxurious appeal. Limousin’s bronze sculptures are especially noteworthy. They often depict stylized female figures in elegant poses, showcasing meticulous attention to detail in the rendering of clothing and movement. Limousin was active primarily during the 1920s and 1930s, a time when Art Deco was at its peak, especially following the 1925 International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts in Paris. Jacques Limousin’s sculptures are still sought after in the art market today. His pieces frequently appear in auctions, attracting collectors who appreciate the Art Deco style. The value of his works reflects their artistic quality and historical significance. Jacques Limousin’s contributions to Art Deco sculpture are notable for their elegance and adherence to the stylistic principles of the period. Although detailed biographical information about him is scarce, his works continue to be celebrated and collected for their beauty and craftsmanship.

No. 87981147

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Jacques Limousin 1925 - Sculpture, Girl with Borzoi greyhounds - 46 cm - Patinated bronze - 1930

Jacques Limousin 1925 - Sculpture, Girl with Borzoi greyhounds - 46 cm - Patinated bronze - 1930

Art Deco sculpture signed Limousin.
Elegant woman in a transparent dress accompanied by her two dogs (Russian Borzoi Greyhounds) on a veined marble terrace.
Bronze patina with some signs of wear because age. Terrace also has a small chip at two corners of the base (see photo).
Height 46 cm, length 39 cm.
Limousin’s work is firmly rooted in the Art Deco movement, characterized by its elegant, streamlined forms, geometric shapes, and an overall sense of modern luxury.
He often sculpted female figures, capturing the grace and sophistication typical of Art Deco aesthetics. Additionally, his work includes representations of animals and scenes from nature.
Limousin utilized materials such as bronze, marble, and sometimes ivory, which were popular in Art Deco sculpture for their durability and luxurious appeal.
Limousin’s bronze sculptures are especially noteworthy. They often depict stylized female figures in elegant poses, showcasing meticulous attention to detail in the rendering of clothing and movement.
Limousin was active primarily during the 1920s and 1930s, a time when Art Deco was at its peak, especially following the 1925 International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts in Paris.
Jacques Limousin’s sculptures are still sought after in the art market today. His pieces frequently appear in auctions, attracting collectors who appreciate the Art Deco style. The value of his works reflects their artistic quality and historical significance.
Jacques Limousin’s contributions to Art Deco sculpture are notable for their elegance and adherence to the stylistic principles of the period. Although detailed biographical information about him is scarce, his works continue to be celebrated and collected for their beauty and craftsmanship.


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