Lot 201: A FRENCH COLD-PAINTED BRONZE GROUP ENTITLED 'CHANTEUSE NUBIENNE'

A FRENCH COLD-PAINTED BRONZE GROUP ENTITLED 'CHANTEUSE NUBIENNE' LATE 19TH CENTURY, AFTER ARTHUR STRASSER (1854-1927) Modelled as a harpist in flowing robes, a playful monkey at her feet, with cast signature 'Strasser Paris' to the base and with shaped inscribed plaque to the front 'CHANTEUSE NUBIENNE/PAR STRASSER/ MEDAILLE BEAUX-ARTS PARIS' 25 ¼ in. (64 cm.) high

(64 cm.) high

19TH CENTURY

Another example of this model, same size realised $18,000 at Christie's New York, Orientalist Art, 25th October 2006, lot 69.