ID 829452
Lot 125 | A GEORGE IV WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A RECLINING NUDE
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500
BY F.A.LEGE (1779-1837), DATED 1823
Signed 'F. A. LEGE. sculp / 1823'
12 3/4 in. (32.5 cm.) high; 18 in. (46 cm.) long; 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm.) deep
Literature
C. Hussey, 'Fyfield Manor, Wiltshire - III, the Home of the Earl and Countess of Avon', Country Life, 5 October 1961, p. 752 (illustrated in Lady Avon's bedroom).
R. Gunnis, Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660-1851, revised edition, London, 1968, p. 237.
I. Roscoe, Biographical Dictionary of Sculpture in Britain 1660-1851, revised edition, London, 2009, p. 733 no.11.
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Art style: | Regency |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Art style: | Regency |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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