Rare 19 th. Century Bronze by Rousseau.

Beautiful Rare Late 19th Century Large Bronze Sculpture by the renowned Belgian Sculptor Victor Rousseau (1865- 1954). Winner of numerous prestigious awards ,he produced many public monuments and statues during his long and distinguished career,and exhibited his works in London and Paris in the early 1900's. This piece titled "Woman with Torch "is Circa 1890-1919. Signed on the Terrace ROUSSEAU this Sculpture depicts a young woman holding a torch over her head, her jovial face surrounded by fine hair knotted at the base of her neck Proud and free,she walks naked ,her dress lifting in the wind. Allegory of the light of knowledge enlightening the world. This charming Piece is a must have for any connoisseur of quality Bronze Sculpture. In very good original condition, with some minor blemishes commensurate with age. DIMENSIONS:Height 21. 1 inches (53.5 cm) Width 6.3 inches (15.5 cm). Depth 6.3 inches (15.5cm) across base. Weight 4.2 kg. Open to sensible offers. PayPal and Revolut accepted. Delivery arranged.