Amedeo Gennarelli, Art Deco Maternity Sculpture, Terracotta, 20th Century

The Art Déco Sculpture proposed here is in Terracotta. Earthenware sculpture. 1920s/30s. 

Beautiful Bust Of Young Woman, Face of Young Girl made in the early 20th century.

Original 20th Century patina. The work expressing love, sweetness and sensuality is signed Gennarelli on the base.

Amedeo Gennarelli (1881-1943), Italian sculptor, born in Naples, but active in Paris where he moved in 1909.

He was a pupil of Francesco Jerace, an Italian painter and sculptor from Naples.

Known for his beautiful female nudes that he creates using different materials: Marble, Terracotta, Bronze.

He exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1913 until his death. During his life he received many medals and honors.

The sculpture is in a good state of preservation.

The work is signed | Bisgart Collection | Art Deco | Italian sculpture | Art déco | Sculpteur français | période Art déco | terre cuite féminine

Bibliography: E. Bénézit. Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, Drawers and Engravers

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Size: 20 x 19 cm | Height: 40 cm | Weight: 4 Kg This piece has an attribution mark,
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