A finely modeled 19th Century plaster neoclassical Figure of a young man portraying Autumn, good dark bronze patina, excellent condition.
c. 1880
Autumn, shows the fruits of the season and a goblet. The Figure stands in a slight contrapposto, weight on his proper right leg, and his head turned to his left. His arms reach out in front of his belly. In his proper right hand he holds a goblet, and his left hand holds a cluster of grapes. He is clad in a robe tied over the right shoulder and twisted along the upper edge across the chest. It is belted around the waist. He wears a wreath of grapevine in his curls. Beside him, to the proper right of the tree stump, is a basket of fruit.
Height43.00 inch(109.2 cm)
Width15.00 inch(38.1 cm)
Depth9.00 inch(22.9 cm)
Ref No. 6561