Springtime  1937

plaster [br]length: 40cm., 15¾in. width: 16cm., 6¼in. The present work was executed in 1937, a year before Halepas's demise, and until recently remained in the collection of the Halepas family. Depicting a voluptuous nude holding a rose to her bosom in classical, sensual pose, Halepas created an allegory and celebration of spring and youth, which was in direct contrast ...