Marcel André Bouraine – “Penthesilea”
A dark patinated bronze statue of the Queen of the Amazons called “Penthesilea.”
The representation is a nude, reclining woman about to shoot an arrow with her bow.
This is a cire perdue (lost wax method) version, executed by the Susse Frères bronze foundry in Paris.
The sculpture is signed with the artist’s name: Bouraine
Artist/Maker | Marcel Andre Bouraine (1886-1948) |
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Length | 47cm / 18.5" |
Year/Period | 1925 |
Object no.: 12265
Category: Bronze sculptures