Le Fruit
Le Fruit
"Le Fruit" by Antoine Bourdelle is a bronze sculpture that depicts a partially nude female figure holding a large piece of fruit. The figure is depicted in a relaxed and sensual pose, emphasizing the curves of her body and the natural forms of the fruit she holds. The work is notable for its delicate and detailed treatment of the human form, as well as its use of light and shadow to create a sense of volume and texture. At the time of its creation, "Le Fruit" received positive reviews from the art community for its sensuous and evocative depiction of the female form. The statue remains a significant work of Art Nouveau, showcasing Bourdelle's mastery of sculptural techniques and his ability to imbue his works with a strong sense of emotion and sensuality.
Artist
Artist
Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) was an influential and prolific French sculptor and teacher. He was a student of Auguste Rodin, a teacher of Giacometti and Henri Matisse, and an important figure in the Art Deco movement and the transition from the Beaux-Arts style to modern sculpture.
Year of creation
Year of creation
1906, XX century
Location
Location
Musée Antoine Bourdelle, France
Product information
Product information
Ready-to-hang Framed Poster with museum-quality paper.
- 250 gsm / 110 lb matte (uncoated) archival paper
- Thickness: 20-25 mm /0.79"–0.98" and for the USA market thickness is 1.9 cm/0.75"
- Paper color: off-white
- Shatterproof, transparent plexiglass.
- Includes a hanging kit, to hang in both portrait and landscape orientations.
- For indoor use
- Ready-to-hang, poster is placed within the frame. You can hang it directly on the wall.