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Théodore Rivière — Salammbô chez Matho  (Matho kneeling before Salammbo)
Théodore Rivière

Salammbô chez Matho (Matho kneeling before Salammbo)

A bronze sculpture by Théodore Rivière depicting a scene from classical literature where Matho kneels before Salammbo. The work features multiple patinas and is mounted on a grey marble base.

Medium
bronze, three patinas; on a grey marble base

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Collection Jacques Ginepro, Une Vie de Sculptures

May 18, 2022

Estimate: $4,000$6,000

Lot 92

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Théodore Rivière, Salammbô chez Matho (Matho kneeling before Salammbo)

A bronze sculpture by Théodore Rivière depicting a scene from classical literature where Matho kneels before Salammbo. The work features multiple patinas and is mounted on a grey marble base.

Medium
bronze, three patinas; on a grey marble base
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, Classical Literature, 19th Century, Marble Base, Dramatic Scene, Multiple Patinas, Théodore Rivière, Salammbo, Figurative

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Cleveland Museum of Art