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2777 - VAN DER STRAETEN, Georges (1856 Ghent – 1941 ibid.)

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VAN DER STRAETEN, Georges (1856 Ghent – 1941 ibid.) Art Nouveau bust of a girl with cherries Bronze with a reddish patina. Signed “G. van der Straeten,” foundry mark “Société des Bronzes de Paris.” H 39.5 cm. 5.7 kg. Bust of a laughing girl with her hair tied back, a large hat, and cherries in her mouth. Slight signs of age and wear; patina partially worn away. Georges van der Straeten: Belgian sculptor; from 1882, he was a student of the sculptors Jef Lambeaux and Gustave Kasteleyn; his preferred materials were bronze, chryselephantine, and terracotta. Provenance: Peter Kaus museum estate. Auction date: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated time: 4:56 p.m. (CET) VAN DER STRAETEN, Georges (1856 Ghent – 1941 ibid.) Art Nouveau bust of a girl with cherries Bronze with a reddish patina. Marked “G. van der Straeten,” foundry mark “Société des Bronzes de Paris.” H 39.5 cm. 5.7 kg. Bust of a laughing girl with her hair tied back, wearing a large hat and holding cherries in her mouth. Slight signs of age and wear; patina partially worn away. Georges van der Straeten: Belgian sculptor; from 1882, he was a student of the sculptors Jef Lambeaux and Gustave Kasteleyn; his preferred materials were bronze, chryselephantine, and terracotta. Provenance: Peter Kaus Museum Estate. Call time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 4:56 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be considered only as an aid—not a legally binding statement regarding the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.

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