L van Esbroek L’Hiver et L’Été Vicente Puig Black marble with gilt hieroglyphic

Black marble with gilt hieroglyphic details

set over circular

coated canvas briefcase with leather edging and handle

Designed by George Carwardine

Set over a pair of marble plinths

L van Esbroek L’Hiver et L’Été Vicente Puig Black marble with gilt hieroglyphicLHiver et Lt, a pair of bronze figures by Leopold van Esbroek (1911 2010). A pair of females representing Winter and Summer, draped in a cloak and carrying sunflowers and wheat sheafs respectively. Set over shaped marble plinths. Signed L V Esbroek to bronze and stamped Batardy care perdue Bruxelles. Leopold van Esbroek was the youngest ever professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. Many works were executed in carved wood and these are