Ballerina Ballet Dancer Bronze Statue Sculpture Signed Collect 33" x 10"

This exquisite bronze sculpture tells the captivating story of the renowned ballet dancer Natacha Nattova and the mesmerizing performance that led a Prussian Prince to propose marriage. As you gaze upon the sculpture, the rich depth and warmth of the patina evoke a sense of serenity and grace. It's as if this sculpture has frozen a lullaby in time. Natacha Nattova is depicted in a ballet pose that exudes elegance and poise. Her meticulously proportioned body is adorned in a ballet dress with intricate details. The bodice, reminiscent of a corset, features delicate rose embellishments, while the flowing skirt adds dimension to her graceful form. She stands on pointe, her ballet slippers crisscrossing around her ankles, accentuating her impeccable posture. The sculpture's attention to detail extends to Natacha's facial features, including her high cheekbones, petite nose, wide and accepting eyes, and an unforgettable smile that undoubtedly charmed the prince. Crafted using the time-honored lost-wax casting technique and finished with a brown patina, this sculpture radiates timeless beauty. It rests upon a black marble base and bears the artist Collet's signature, making it a captivating centerpiece for any art collection or space.