Pair of Art Nouveau bronze busts Mignon and Esmeralda.

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Pair of Art Nouveau bronze busts of a young woman Mignon and Esmeralda by Emmanuel Villanis.
Both with beautiful patina and foundry mark.
France 1896.  

Mignon:
E. Villanis, initials of the founder LU, numbered.
Exhibited at the Salon of 1896.
Esmeralda:
E. Villanis, foundry mark, numbered. 

 

Artist / Maker Emmanuel Villanis
Signature/ Marks E. Villanis, initials of the founder LU, Foundry mark, numbered. 

Style Art Nouveau
Date 1896
Material Bronze, patinated.
Origin France
Size (cm) H. 20.5 cm. x L. 10.5 cm. x W. 9 cm. 

Size (inches) H. 8.1 inch x L. 4.1 inch x W. 3.6 inch.
Condition Very good.
Literature

Mignon:
Emmanuel Villanis by Josje Hortulanus- de Mik. Illustration of this model on page 85.
Emmanuel Villanis, un sculpteur art nouveau by Pascal Launay. Thélès. Illustration of this model on page 103 and 104.
Bronzes, sculptors and founders by H. Berman, Abage. Illustration of this model on page 341.

Esmeralda:
Emmanuel Villanis by Josje Hortulanus- de Mik. Illustration of this model on page18-20.

General information. 
Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs by E. Benezit. Gründ.
Les bronzes de XIXe siècle by Pierre Kjellberg, Les editions des amateurs. 

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