Proof in bronze with shaded brown patina depicting Leda and the Swan. A great classic in the 19th century, based on the myth of Leda seduced by Zeus, who took the form of a Swan. Early edition cast signed on the mound. Black marble base.
Born in Sens on March 17, 1833, Louis Kley apprenticed as a jeweler before turning to sculpture in 1850, taking lessons from Justin-Marie Lequien. He exhibited between 1853 and 1897, producing a large number of statues, statuettes, busts, medallions, groups and bas-reliefs. He was awarded the silver medal at the 1889 Universal Exhibition in Paris. He died in Sens on March 8, 1911.
Ref: EC7KGNZZVJ
| Style | Other style (Bronze sculptures of Other style Style) |
| Period | 19th century (Bronze sculptures 19th century) |
| Country of origin | France |
| Artist | Louis Kley |
| Width (cm) | 20 |
| Height (cm) | 43 |
| Depth (cm) | 20 |
| Materials | Patinated Bronze |
| Internal reference | 3385 |
| Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days |
| Location | 78360, Montesson, France |
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