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Adolfo Wildt — La Vergine (The Virgin)
Adolfo Wildt

La Vergine (The Virgin)

1925

Adolfo Wildt's marble representation of The Virgin created in 1925, combining white Carrara marble with giallo di Siena marble for striking visual contrast. This religious sculptural work exemplifies early 20th century Italian neoclassical aesthetics.

Medium
white Carrara marble and giallo di Siena marble

🔨 Auction Lot

19th & 20th Century Sculpture

December 9, 2021

Estimate: $40,000$60,000

Lot 3

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Adolfo Wildt, La Vergine (The Virgin), 1925

Adolfo Wildt's marble representation of The Virgin created in 1925, combining white Carrara marble with giallo di Siena marble for striking visual contrast. This religious sculptural work exemplifies early 20th century Italian neoclassical aesthetics.

Medium
white Carrara marble and giallo di Siena marble
Year
1925
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Religious Art, Marble Sculpture, The Virgin, 1925, Italian Art, Neoclassical, Figurative