Henri Edouard VERNHES (1854-1926), Nude with his arms raised - Lot 211

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Henri Edouard VERNHES (1854-1926), Nude with his arms raised - Lot 211
Henri Edouard VERNHES (1854-1926), Nude with his arms raised over his head and his legs closed. Wax proof H. 23 cm, on a circular black marble base Experts: Cabinet Lacroix-Jeannest Related work : Henri Vernhes, La Nuit, ca. 1893-1895, wax on marble base, H. 30.6 cm, Reims, Musée des Beaux-arts, n°inv. 907.19.411 This female nude is part of the wax sculptures produced by Henri Vernhes, a student of François Jouffroy and Aimé Milet. The artist, in the spirit of the "Art Nouveau" movement, specialised in creating discreetly sensual female statuettes, sculpted in translucent and often polychrome wax that delicately evokes nudity. The Musée d'Orsay and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims have works by the artist.
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