Artist: A. Falguiere
Title: "Diana Bust" A Gorgeous Portrait Bust of the Goddess of the Hunt
Medium: Genuine Pure Bronze - Lost Wax Process (Cire Perdue)
Height: 16" (As each sculpture is individually made, sizes stated are approximate. Measurements of most works are from the bottom of the marble base to the highest point of the sculpture.)
Detailed Description : This gorgeous portrait bust of the Diana, mythical goddess of the hunt, was sculpted by French master Alexandre Falguiere and first exhibited at the Salon of 1882.

The bust measures 16" high by 15" wide by 9" deep. It is mounted onto a marble cube of 5" in dimension, making the total height including the base a substantial 21". The piece bears the artist's flourishing signature in the metal as well as the Thiebaut Brothers foundry mark on its interior bronze pedestal.

This is a beautiful bronze artwork made to the highest standards, and is sure to endure to be treasured for generations.
About the Sculpture: Made in the U.S.A. certified pure bronze. Featuring recasts of hundreds of significant bronzes. Setting the standard in hand cast bronzes in the superior Lost Wax Process (Cire Perdue). Clay to wax to bronze-the lost wax process is a method for changing a sculpture made of soft clay into a harder material such as bronze, which captures the most minute detail of the artists original work. Practicing in the same manner of the old world masters, with devotion to quality, fidelity and detail. Recasts may be made from originals, reproductions or sculptured after paintings. Our skillful artisans take pride in casting the best foundry bronze. The lost wax process has long been the preferred method of casting bronze sculptures for the finest museums, galleries and premier collections across the globe. There simply is no better way to create artwork in bronze that faithfully reproduces the original object.

Availability: This item will be "Direct Shipped" to you by our Foundry source. Bronze Sculptures are made to order by craftsman, so additional time is required. Depending upon the size and complexity of a piece, the entire process from start to finish may take up to 4 weeks for delivery.