A WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF THE SANDAL BINDER (SANDALBINDERIN)

Lot 43
01.07.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 43 | A WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF THE SANDAL BINDER (SANDALBINDERIN)
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£ 100 000 – 150 000
A WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF THE SANDAL BINDER (SANDALBINDERIN)
BY RUDOLF (RIDOLFO) SCHADOW (1786-1822), ROME, 1819
Signed and dated 'RUDOLPH SCHADOW / FEC : ROMAE 1819'; on a grey marble base
120 cm. (47 ¼ in.) high




Provenance

Private collection, Italy.



Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
D.C. Johnson, ‘Rudolf Schadows Sandalbinderin in Rom und Amerika,’ Forschungen und Berichte, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 1983, XXIII, pp. 113-122.
G. Eckardt, Ridolfo Schadow: Ein Bildhauer in Rom zwischen Klassizismus und Romantik, Cologne, 2000, pp. 30-31 and 82-86.



Exhibited

Almost certainly the example presented at the ‘Nazarene’ exhibition of German artists residing in Rome, organized in April 1819 by Baron Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776–1831) at the Palazzo Caffarelli on the Capitoline Hill, on the occasion of the visit of Emperor Francis I of Austria and his wife.
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