ID 734933 
Lot 92  | A ROMAN BRONZE HERCULES
Estimate value
$ 70 000 – 90 000 
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
12 3⁄4 in. (32.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Martin Stansfeld, New York.
The Stansfeld Collection of Ancient Art, Sotheby’s, New York, 2 December 1988, lot 56.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1989 (Gods and Mortals: Bronzes of the Ancient World from Italy to Iran, no. 88).
John Kluge (1914-2010), Charlottesville, acquired from the above; thence by bequest to the current owner.
Literature
C.C. Vermeule and J.M. Eisenberg, Catalogue of the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Bronzes in the Collection of John Kluge, New York and Boston, 1992, no. 89-03.
Exhibited
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, From Olympus to the Underworld, Ancient Bronzes from the John W. Kluge Collection, 26 March-31 June 1996.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork | 
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| Medium: | Bronze | 
| Art style: | Ancient Art | 
| Place of origin: | Europe, Roman Empire | 
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures | 
| Applied technique: | Metalwork | 
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| Medium: | Bronze | 
| Art style: | Ancient Art | 
| Place of origin: | Europe, Roman Empire | 
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures | 
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