Agathon LEONARD (Lille, 1841 - Paris, 1923) Bust of a young girl with flowers in her hair White marble Signed 'A. LEONARD' on the right side Resting on an ormolu base adorned with a string of pearls Total height: 61 cm (A small flower is missing) 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 cm Provenance: Private collection, Northern France Bibliography: Related bibliography: -Ingelore Böstge, 'Agathon Léonard : le geste Art nouveau', cat. exp. Roubaix, La Piscine musée d'art et d'industrie André-Diligent, 11 March-9 June 2003, Beauvais, musée départemental de l'Oise, 25 June-26 October 2003, Paris, Somogy éd. D'art, 2003. Mainly famous for his table centrepiece known as "La danse" or "Jeune de l'écharpe" created in 1900 for the Paris Universal Exhibition, Agathon Léonard's work also includes female busts in marble in the Art Nouveau style. Agathon LEONARD (Lille, 1841 - Paris, 1923) 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 cm Most famous for his table centrepiece "La danse" or "Jeune de l'écharpe", created in 1900 for the Paris Universal Exhibition, Agathon Léonard's work also includes female busts in marble in the Art Nouveau style.