Lot 217 - AMERICAN BRONZE BULL SCULPTURE BY ELIE NADELMAN

Elie Nadelman, American, 1882 to 1946, greenish brown patina bronze sculpture, Standing Bull. Circa the late 20th century, 1980s. Signed, Elie Nadelman, on the sculpture. Mounted on a green marble stand. Elie Nadelman is known for Abstract figures and animal sculpture. A sculptor of abstract human figures, Elie Nadelman was one of the first Beaux Arts style trained sculptors to experiment with abstraction in figurative subjects. He applied aesthetic theories he learned in Europe to American subjects and popular culture. His work seems a combination of classical methods and folk art, which merge to create a unique fusion of traditional and modern. Antique and Vintage American and European Bronze Sculptures, Figures, Figurines, Statues, Home Decor, Interior Design, and Collectibles.