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Antonio Rossetti — Esmeralda and Djali
Antonio Rossetti

Esmeralda and Djali

A white marble sculpture depicting Esmeralda with her goat companion Djali, mounted on a grey marble base. This work likely references the famous literary characters from Victor Hugo's 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.'

Medium
white marble, on a grey marble base
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

19th & 20th Century Sculpture

December 9, 2022

Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000

Lot 5

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Antonio Rossetti, Esmeralda and Djali

A white marble sculpture depicting Esmeralda with her goat companion Djali, mounted on a grey marble base. This work likely references the famous literary characters from Victor Hugo's 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.'

Medium
white marble, on a grey marble base
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Rossetti, Woman And Animal, Marble, 19th Century, Girl, Sculpture, Classical, Marble Base, Graceful, White Marble, Literary, Italian, Animal Figure, White Marble Sculpture, Neoclassical, Esmeralda, Figurative, Romantic

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