{"product_id":"bronze-snake-charmer-by-franz-bergman","title":"Bronze Snake Charmer by Franz Bergman","description":"Bronze Statue of a Snake Charmer\u003cbr\u003e Franz Bergman\u003cbr\u003e Early 20th Century \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This captivating cold-painted bronze sculpture of a snake charmer is the work of the renowned Austrian sculptor Franz Bergman, known for his finely detailed and often provocative figurative bronzes. Crafted in early 20th-century Vienna, this exceptional work exemplifies the exoticism and eroticism for which Bergman is celebrated. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The dancer stands in a sensuous pose, her body fluidly arched as she lifts a coiled snake high above her head. The intricate modeling of her costume and the vivid polychrome of the cold-painted surface speak to the virtuosity of Bergman’s casting and finishing techniques. She stands atop a richly detailed bronze rug, draped over a circular base that anchors the composition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Franz Bergmann, who signed many of his works “Nam Greb,” was known for his artfully suggestive bronzes. Always executed with intricate detail and beautifully cold-painted, these figures are among the most highly collectible antique erotic sculptures on the market. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Signed \"Nam Greb\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 17 1\/4\" high x 8\" wide x 6\" deep","brand":"MSR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50274896183586,"sku":"32-0701","price":19850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/6710\/0706\/files\/32-0701_1.png?v=1756228435","url":"https:\/\/banksyarts.com\/products\/bronze-snake-charmer-by-franz-bergman","provider":"The Louvre of America","version":"1.0","type":"link"}