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Italian, 17th century — Lucrèce
Italian, 17th century

Lucrèce

This 17th-century Italian gilt bronze sculpture of Lucrèce mounted on an integral gilt-bronze base depicts the classical subject with Renaissance refinement. The work exemplifies the period's skilled approach to small-scale bronze sculpture and allegorical representation.

Medium
gilt bronze, on an integral gilt-bronze base
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Tableaux Dessins Sculptures 1300-1900, Session II

June 10, 2022

Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000

Lot 111

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Italian, 17th century, Lucrèce

This 17th-century Italian gilt bronze sculpture of Lucrèce mounted on an integral gilt-bronze base depicts the classical subject with Renaissance refinement. The work exemplifies the period's skilled approach to small-scale bronze sculpture and allegorical representation.

Medium
gilt bronze, on an integral gilt-bronze base
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Gold, Gilt Bronze, Classical, Baroque, Italian, Nude, 17th Century, Figurative

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