Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s.
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - 41953
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - 41954
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - 41955
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - 41956
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - 41957
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - 41958
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - 41959
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - 41960
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Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s.

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The sculpture 'Catherine' by French artist Jaques Le Nantec, created in 1984, exemplifies late twentieth-century European figurative art. Cast in patinated plaster, the piece is finished in a deep, dark brown with warm undertones, evoking the appearance of aged bronze. Its surface is predominantly matte, featuring gentle, satin-like highlights on anatomical contours. Compact in scale (22 × 21 × 17 cm) and monolithic in construction, the sculpture integrates the base seamlessly into the overall form. There are no visible joints, damage, or restoration marks; the piece is preserved in very good condition, with only a delicate, natural patina. This sculpture carries the introspective spirit of the 1980s—a time when restraint and contemplation balanced artistic expression. The seated female figure, knees drawn to the chest and head resting quietly on her arms, radiates calm and self-reflection. The nuanced patina, shifting softly between light and shadow, evokes a mood of quiet meditation—as if the figure exists in a suspended moment. The naturalistic modeling of anatomy and musculature reveals the artist’s sensitivity to human form, endowing the sculpture with a poetic presence that remains understated. Placed atop a sideboard, in a library, or on a living room console, 'Catherine' can be paired with modernist pieces—such as minimalist framed graphics or neutral-toned ceramics. It would suit both minimalist and eclectic collector’s interiors, offering a subtle yet striking focal point. Combining it with raw-textured surfaces—stone, wood, or glass—would further enhance its subdued, matte patina.
DIMENSION
Height21 cm
Depth17 cm
Sculpture Catherine, dark brown patinated plaster, by J. Le Nantec, France, 1980s. - DIMENSION
Width22 cm
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  • Width22 cm
  • Height21 cm
  • Depth17 cm
  • Weight1 kg
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