French Art Deco Figural Bronze Woman with Dog Statue
Sculptor: Georges Coste 'Best Friends'
Circa 1930's, France

 

Wonderful large scale bronze sculpture/ statue depicting a woman with her best friend.
She is nude with a short bob hairstyle, the dog appears to be a Russian wolfhound.
She has a soft, beautiful face and the dog is resting his head on her lap, looking up at her adoringly.
The bronze has an overall dark black rich patina. The scale and proportions on this are perfect.
Signed: Georges Coste in the bronze and 'circ perdue susse freres editeurs Paris' (written and foundry seal).

Georges Coste Bio: Coste was an early 20th century sculptor, who was born in Romania in
the late 19th century. He was a student of Boucher and exhibited figures and busts at
Le Salon des Artistes, and was a winner of a third class medal in 1925.

Dimensions: 27 1/2" wide, 8 1/2" deep, 14 3/8" high.

Condition: In excellent original condition.
No marble base, a custom base can be made upon request.

Item # DAS79: $ 7,600.
 

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