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French Bronze Standing Nude by Anders Zorn Cast by Hebrard

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French Bronze Standing Nude by Anders Zorn Cast by Hebrard

1900 - 1920

For Sale by Vivers Mill Antiques

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French Bronze figure of a standing nude by Anders Zorn (Swedish, 1860 - 1920) cast by Hebrard and dated 1910. Marks to base ‘Zorn 1910’ with foundry cachet ‘Cire Perdue A A Hebrard.’ Early 20th century.

Good condition overall, minor age related wear mostly to high points.

31cm(H) x 11.5cm(W) x 9.2cm(D) 2kgs

Physical Dimensions

Height

31cm (12.20")

Width

11.5cm (4.53")

Depth

9.2cm (3.62")

Declaration

Vivers Mill Antiques has dated this Anders Zorn Bronze Sculpture to the 1910s.

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SA1179093

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Description

French Bronze figure of a standing nude by Anders Zorn (Swedish, 1860 - 1920) cast by Hebrard and dated 1910. Marks to base ‘Zorn 1910’ with foundry cachet ‘Cire Perdue A A Hebrard.’ Early 20th century.

Good condition overall, minor age related wear mostly to high points.

31cm(H) x 11.5cm(W) x 9.2cm(D) 2kgs

Physical Dimensions

Height

31cm (12.20")

Width

11.5cm (4.53")

Depth

9.2cm (3.62")

Date of Manufacture

Vivers Mill Antiques has dated this Anders Zorn Bronze Sculpture to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1179093

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36/385

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ObjectSculptures
Period1900 - 1920
StyleImpressionist
MaterialBronze
ColourDark Brown
MotifsStanding female nude, Fluid surface modelling, Integrated oval base, Draped fabric detail
SizeH 31 cm (12 in) x W 11.5 cm (5 in) x D 9.2 cm (4 in)

This early 20th century French Impressionist sculpture takes the form of a dark brown standing female nude figure with fluid surface modelling. The dark patinated bronze piece depicts a woman with her hair gathered in an elaborate updo, her left hand resting on her chest and her right hand at her side, positioned next to draped fabric details that cascade down to a small integrated oval base. The sculpture stands 31 cm high, 11.5 cm wide, and 9.2 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this artwork suits placement on a bookshelf in a gentleman's library or study. The cast bronze shows minor age-related wear mostly to the high points, reflecting its 1910 period production.

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Impressionist bronze sculptures prioritise tactile surface modelling, capturing the play of light and shadow rather than smooth, idealized realism. Sculptors often left visible thumbprints and tool marks in the original wax or clay models, which were retained during the casting process.

The lost-wax process, or cire perdue, involves creating a wax model around a core, encasing it in a mould, and melting the wax away to leave a cavity for molten bronze. Foundries like Hebrard perfected this technique to capture exact details from the original artist model.

Authentic pieces feature incised artist signatures along the base and stamped foundry seals or marks indicating the casting house. Evaluating the depth of the casting, consistency of the patina, and precise weight aids in confirming period origins.

Bronze sculptures are best displayed on elevated surfaces such as mantels, sideboards, or bookshelves where directional lighting can highlight the dimensional contours. Placing dark bronze against neutral or light-toned backdrops enhances the visual silhouette.

Dust the sculpture regularly with a dry, soft-bristled brush or lint-free cloth. To protect the original patina, apply a thin coat of clear microcrystalline wax annually and buff gently, avoiding liquid polishing agents or abrasive chemicals.