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Italian, late 19th century — Adam and Eve after the Fall
Italian, late 19th century

Adam and Eve after the Fall

A neoclassical marble sculpture depicting Adam and Eve in the moments following their expulsion from paradise. The work captures the emotional gravity of humanity's fall through the medium of white marble.

Medium
white marble
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

19th & 20th Century Sculpture

July 8, 2021

Estimate: $15,000 – $20,000

Lot 57

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Italian, late 19th century, Adam and Eve after the Fall

A neoclassical marble sculpture depicting Adam and Eve in the moments following their expulsion from paradise. The work captures the emotional gravity of humanity's fall through the medium of white marble.

Medium
white marble
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Marble, Figure Study, Religious, Allegory, Adam And Eve, Late 19th Century, Italian Art, Neoclassical

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