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Lot 121
A French Bronze Figure of "Diana Robing", late
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A French Bronze Figure of "Diana Robing", late 19th/early 20th c., after Praxiteles, cast inscription "F. Barbedienne Foundeur", with foundry stamp, height 27 in., width 8 in., depth 7 in.

  • Notes: Note: This is a fine, professional bronze reduction of the marble now in the Louvre (1.65 m. height), executed in 1792 and exhibited in the Louvre from 1820, with a very handsome russet patina. The 4th c. B.C. original is attributed to Praxiteles, the sculptor of the "Hermes with the Infant Bacchus" found at Olympia. Reference: Haskell and Penny, Taste and the Antique, New Haven 1981, pp. 198-199, no. 31, fig. 103.

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March 27, 2010 10:00 AM CDT
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