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Fontaine à sec avec des poissons et une statue

Dry fountain with fish and statue

Maurice Sarkissoff & artist unknown
M. Pastori (Genève)
1935/modern

Genève / Fontaine à sec avec des poissons et une statue

Description

Bronze statue of a standing woman in a niche. In front of her is a square basin, originally filled with water, but now with plants, in which four metal fish.

Inscription(s)

Signed (statue): m. sarkissoff 1935
cire perdue / M. PASTORI / genève / suisse

Sculptors

Maurice Sarkissoff (Tbilisi, Georgia 1882 - Taizé 1946), Swiss sculptor (SIKART Lexikon).
Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Locatie (N 46°13'35" - E 6°8'16") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chge058; Photograph: 6 June 2013
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