Gilbert POILLERAT - Relief

SIC TRANSIT & THE UPWARD SURGE OF THE FEMALE FORM Sensory Explosion: Where Desire Meets Modernity THE BODY'S SURGE TOWARD THE LIGHT: Like a hymn to grace and movement, the composition takes root in the density of the bronze to soar toward freedom. This ascending movement sacralizes the female nude seen from behind, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, whose fluid lines climb along the panel in a quest for pure Neo-Classical and Art Deco elegance. MEDAL PATINA & SCULPTED TEXTURE: In metal, the body is embodied in a deeply tactile and sensuous manner. The nuanced medal patina offers a tactile relief under the fingers, where shadows and light take on a physical presence of remarkable intensity along the arch of the back and hips. SUN-DRENCHED SENSATIONS & ETERNITY: By capturing this moment of intimate abandon, the material is transfigured. The bronze unfolds a warm amber glow that plays with reflections, operating a poetic alchemy between the strength of sculpted metal and the memory of a summer afternoon. GILBERT POILLERAT & THE HERITAGE OF METAL An undisputed master of 20th-century French Decorative Arts, Gilbert Poillerat (1902–1988) broke free from the rigid rules of traditional bronze to infuse it with rhythm and life. Active among the greatest creators of his era, he selected the rigor of raw metal to apply his unique sculptural vocabulary. The signature G. POILLERAT appears in full, cast into the metal at the lower right of the piece. DECORATIVE BRONZE & SUBLIMATION OF FORM - The execution of this wall plaque demonstrates remarkable finesse, magnifying the contours of the nude: - The plaque features a rugged, raw texture along the borders, creating a striking contrast with the polished smoothness of the body. - The reverse retains its original mounting loop integrated into the cast, authentic proof of the care given to its wall installation. - The piece preserves a superb original patina with golden and amber highlights, kept in exceptional condition. An Antiques Foundry selection for this powerful Poillerat nude with a magnetic sculptural presence. SPECIFICATIONS - Creator / Artist: Gilbert POILLERAT (1902–1988), signed in the cast G. POILLERAT lower left. - Work Title: “Sic Transit” (Model created in 1976). - Subject & Mood: Female nude from behind wearing a hat, relaxed and ultra-sensual Bardot / Sun-drenched style. - Style & Period: Art Deco / Neo-classical style (Creation 1976, France). - Material: Fine art bronze with original nuanced medal patina, golden and amber highlights. - Dimensions: Max height: 23 cm / 9.05 in | Max width: 10.2 cm / 4.01 in | Max depth: 1.7 cm / 0.67 in. - Weight: 700 g / 1.54 lbs (substantial feel in hand). - Condition: Superb original condition. Preserved vintage patina, smooth tactile finish, natural micro-traces of time enhancing its authenticity. Original hanging loop on the back, ready to display. - Note: Photographs complete and validate the description. The art book shown in the atmospheric lifestyle photo is for display purposes only and is not included in the sale. SHIPPING AND CUSTOMS Packaging: Meticulous care, reinforced packaging, full insurance, and tracking guaranteed. European Union: 0% taxes and customs duties. Outside the EU (Switzerland, UK, USA, etc.): Official customs declaration: Decorative plaque / fine art bronze sculpture by Gilbert Poillerat (HS Code: 9703 10 00 / 9706 90 00). Accurately classified for seamless international customs clearance. Local customs fees and import taxes remain the buyer's responsibility.

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