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Art Nouveau bronze bust of a woman, 
Reve

Reve or Dream, bronze bust of an Art Nouveau lady with long hair by the French artist Emmanuel Villanis, ca. 1900.  The bronze sculpture stands on a Belgian Red marble base and has a lovely original patina.  The artwork is signed and bears the foundry seal of the Société des Bronzes de Paris.   
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Artist / Maker Emmanuel Villanis
Signature/ Marks E. Villanis. 
Foundry mark Société des bronzes de Paris
Style Art Nouveau
Date 1900
Material Patinated bronze. Red marble base.
Origin France
Size (cm) H. 22.5 cm. x L. 14 cm. x W. 10 cm. 

Size (inches) H. 8.9 inch x L. 5.5 inch x W. 3.9 inch.
Condition Very good.
Literature “Emmanuel Villanis” by Josje Hortulanus- de Mik and described in the book
“Emmanuel Villanis, un sculpteur art nouveau” by Pascal Launay, Thélès
”Les bronzes de XIXe siècle” by Pierre Kjellberg, Les éditions des amateurs “Bronzes, sculptors and founders” by H. Berman, Abage.
“Etains 1900“ by Philippe Dahan. Les éditions de l’amateur, 
“Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs” by E. Benezit. Gründ. 


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Art Nouveau bronze bust of a woman, 
Reve