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After Gian Lorenzo Bernini — The River Nile
After Gian Lorenzo Bernini

The River Nile

This gilt wood sculpture after Gian Lorenzo Bernini depicts 'The River Nile' and is mounted on a green marble base. The work reflects Baroque sculptural traditions through its dramatic representation of the allegorical river god.

Medium
gilt wood, on a green marble base
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art

November 30, 2022

Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000

Lot 43

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After Gian Lorenzo Bernini, The River Nile

This gilt wood sculpture after Gian Lorenzo Bernini depicts 'The River Nile' and is mounted on a green marble base. The work reflects Baroque sculptural traditions through its dramatic representation of the allegorical river god.

Medium
gilt wood, on a green marble base
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Gold, Ornate, Sculpture, Classical, Baroque, Gilt Wood, Decorative, Allegorical, Italian, Figurative

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