VENUS PUDICA, CALLED `VENUS DE` MEDICI`

Los 36
21.09.2022 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 214 200
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Los 36 | VENUS PUDICA, CALLED 'VENUS DE' MEDICI'
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£ 40 000 – 60 000
VENUS PUDICA, CALLED 'VENUS DE' MEDICI'

FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1700

White marble; on an integrally carved circular base

62 3/4 in. (159 cm.) high





Provenance

With the same family since the 1950s; according to family tradition, it was restored by the sculptor Paul Landowski (1875-1961), director of the Villa Medici in Rome from 1933 to 1937, then director of the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris.



Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:

F. Perrier, Segmenta nobilium signorum et statuarum quae temporis dentem invidium evasere, Paris, 1638, pls. 81-83.

G. Mansuelli, Galleria degli Uffizi - Le Sculture, Rome, 1961, I, figs. pp. 69-74, 45a-e.

F. Haskell and N. Penny, Taste and the Antique - The Lure of Classical Sculpture 1500-1900, New Haven and London, 1981, pp. 325-328, no. 88, fig. 173.

S. Hoog, Musée national du château de Versailles. Les sculptures. I. Le musée, Paris, 1993, no. 1698.





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