Antique sculpture "Musician" in the style of Napoleon III. Made of patinated bronze. The sculpture represents a musician in a lion's skin playing the bouzouki. At the base of the sculpture there is a signature of the author of the model - Rousseau. Belgium, XIX century.Victor Leopold Russo (1865-1954) - Belgian sculptor. Educated at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels. Studied with Georges Hutston. From 1901 to 19919 Rousseau worked as a teacher at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, and later became its director. Victor Russo's works can be found at famous auctions, as well as in private collections.