Western European Sculpture

Actress Tilla Durieux as Salome

    Actress Tilla Durieux as Salome

    Circa 1900

    Grundmann, B., Foundry “Gebr. Brandel Berlin”

    Bronze, ivory, onyx (base); casting, ivory carving, patination

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    The sculpture depicts the actress Tilla Durieux as Salome. She stands with her torso slightly turned and her head raised. Both arms are bent and crossed over her chest. Her upper body is bare; the lower part is covered by a long draped skirt with an ornamental border. Her hair is styled and adorned with a headband. The figure is set on a tall shaped base of polychrome stone.

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