Antique French Art Deco Bronze Bust Sculpture Head of Beautiful Young Girl Marcel Andre Bouraine & Etling Paris 1920

Antique French Art Deco Bronze bust sculpture of a beautiful young woman, by Marcel Andre Bouraine (1886-1948), and cast by the Etling foundry, Paris, circa 1920. The bronze depicts the head of a beautiful young woman, her voluminous hair tied behind her head. The bust is signed on the left side at the base of the Neck, "Bouraine" & on the right side "Etling Paris". The bronze is raised on the original polished black marble plinth, the bronze with a deep rich patina, condition is excellent, this beautiful bronze is ready to grace your space. Marcel Bouraine (1886–1948) was a French sculptor. He is known for his work in the Art Deco-era, specifically small statuettes, lamps, bookends, and radiator figures.Marcel Bouraine was born in 1886 in Pontoise, Île-de-France, France. He studied sculpture under the direction of Joseph-Alexandre Falguière. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français, the Salon d'Automne, and the Salon des Tuileries (1922).During World War I, Bouraine was a p