Olivier Maurits PIETTE, circa 1930 modernist marble / granit lady head

Olivier Maurits PIETTE (1885-1948)

Granit/marble head of a lady.
Circa 1930

Excellent condition. Signed to the stone.
43cm high.

A very similar head exhibited in Miusée des Beaux Arts de Gent (Belgium).
( https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1933-W )

Olivier Maurits Piette

- Academie de Gand.
- First exhibition in 1914 at "Salon triennal de Bruxelles".
- Paris 1932. "Salon de La Sculpture contemporaine"
- Gand 1933. Salon.
- 1935 Exposition Universelle de Bruxelles.

His sculptures exhibited in Gand Beaux Arts Museum, Ostende Museum, Saint Nicolas Museum