Lot n° 211
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Riccardo Scarpa (1905-1999) - Lot 211
Riccardo Scarpa (1905-1999)
Owl
Bronze with brown patina
Signed "SCARPA
Numbered "5/8.8
H. 9 cm
Provenance: Private collection, Paris; By descent
Riccardo Scarpa trained at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in his native Venice, before moving to Paris in 1928. He exhibited regularly at the Salon des Artistes Français, receiving a gold medal for his entire sculptural oeuvre in 1974. In the 1940s, he abandoned orientalist subjects and turned to animal sculpture, which he treated in a refined, stylized manner.
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