'SAPHO', AN EMMANUEL VILLANIS (1858-1914) COLD-PAINTED AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE
CIRCA 1900
Modelled and cast as the Greek lyric poet playing the harp, signed E. Villanis, 'Sapho', foundry stamp for La Société des Bronzes de Paris, and numbered 3895 B
28 in. (71.6 cm.) high
'SAPHO', AN EMMANUEL VILLANIS (1858-1914) COLD-PAINTED AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE
CIRCA 1900
Modelled and cast as the Greek lyric poet playing the harp, signed E. Villanis, 'Sapho', foundry stamp for La Société des Bronzes de Paris, and numbered 3895 B
28 in. (71.6 cm.) high