Elephant group
France, circa 1930.
White bronze mounted on polychrome marble.
Height: 30 cm | Width: 55.5 cm | Depth: 12.5 cm
Art Deco elephant group mother with 2 young
Discover a fascinating work of art from the golden era of Art Deco – a stunning bronze depicting three elephants, artfully mounted on a marble base, crafted in France around 1930. This exceptional piece combines the characteristic elegance and refined design of the 1930s with masterful craftsmanship.
Historical Context and Stylistic Features
This work of art dates back to the Art Deco period, a stylistic movement that emerged in Europe and North America between the World Wars. Geometric shapes, luxurious materials, and clean lines are characteristic of this era. The bronze depicts the dynamic presence of three elephants, capturing the power and grace of these animals through its realistic depiction and harmonious composition.
Materials and Craftsmanship
The bronze was cast with great care and detailed to emphasize the texture and distinctive features of the elephants. The marble base forms an elegant base that further enhances the work of art and lends it stability. The combination of bronze and marble is typical of high-quality Art Deco sculptures and underscores the luxurious aspirations of the art of the time.
Special Features and Value
This work of art is not only a stunning example of French sculpture from the 1930s, but also a sought-after collectible for Art Deco enthusiasts. Its timeless aesthetics, fine craftsmanship, and historical significance make this bronze a valuable addition to any art collection.
Conclusion
If you are looking for a unique work of art with historical charm and stylistic sophistication, this bronze with three elephants from France is an excellent choice. It combines art historical significance, exquisite craftsmanship, and the unmistakable style of Art Deco—a true highlight for any art lover! If you would like to learn more about art historical works or special collectibles, I would be happy to assist you.
More elephants you will find with this Bronze elephant with cub.
Art Deco at RSA Wiesbaden
You can find more Art Deco cabinets, Art Deco chests of drawers and Art Deco lamps in my shop in Wiesbaden. Regine Schmitz-Avila – your specialist for French Art Deco furniture and art objects from around 1930.
