ID 780274
Lot 95 | GAULOIS TOMBANT
Estimate value
€ 500 000 – 800 000
D'APRÈS L'ANTIQUE, ITALIE, VENISE, PROBABLEMENT FONDU PAR TIZIANO ASPETTI, FIN DU XVIe OU DÉBUT DU XVIIe SIÈCLE
En bronze patiné, portant un numéro à l'encre rouge sur la jambe gauche "...667.", sur une base moderne en bois peint à l'imitation du marbre
H.: 66,5 cm. (26 1⁄4 in.) ; L.: 112 cm. (44 in.) ; P.: 50 cm. (19 3⁄4 in.)
Le socle : H.: 71 cm. (28 in.) ; L.: 120 cm. (47 1⁄4 in.) ; P.: 53 cm. (21 in.)
Provenance
Peut-être Camillo Castiglioni, Vienne.
Collection Hubert de Givenchy, hôtel d'Orrouer, Paris; sa vente, Christie's, Monaco, 4 décembre 1993, lot 36.
Literature
Bibliographie comparative
L. Planiscig, Die Bronzeplastiken, Vienne, 1924, pp. 105-106, fig. 181.
M. Leithe-Jasper, in Italienische Kleinplastiken, Zeichnungen und Musik der Renaissance, Waffen des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts, cat. exp., Schallaburg 1976, n° 27, p. 69.
M. Perry, 'Cardinal Domenico Grimani's Legacy of Ancient Art to Venice', in Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 1978, vol. 41, pp. 215-244.
P. P. Bober et R. Rubinstein, Renaissance artists and Antique Sculpture, Londres, 1986, pp. 184-185, fig. 149.
D. Attanasio, M. Bruno, W. Prochaska et A. B. Yavuz, ‘Aphrodisian Marble from the Göktepe Quarries: The Little Barbarians, Roman Copies from the Attalid Dedication in Athens’, in Papers of the British School at Rome, vol. 80, 2012, pp. 65-87.
Special notice
This item will be transferred to an offsite warehouse after the sale. Please refer to department for information about storage charges and collection
details.
Post lot text
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE FALLING GAUL, AFTER THE ANTIQUE, VENETIAN, PROBABLY CAST BY TIZIANO ASPETTI, LATE 16TH OR EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Applied technique: | Metalwork |
---|---|
Medium: | Bronze |
Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
Auction house category: | Sculptures |
Applied technique: | Metalwork |
---|---|
Medium: | Bronze |
Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
Auction house category: | Sculptures |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 9 Avenue Matignon 75008 Paris France | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Preview |
| ||||||||||||||
Phone | +33 (0)1 40 76 85 85 | ||||||||||||||
Fax | +33 (0)1 40 76 85 86 | ||||||||||||||
Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase | ||||||||||||||
Shipping |
Postal service Courier service pickup by yourself | ||||||||||||||
Payment methods |
Wire Transfer | ||||||||||||||
Business hours | Business hours
|
Related terms
Frequently asked questions
First of all, you should register to be able to purchase at auction. After confirming your email address, enter your personal information in your user profile, such as your first name, last name, and mail address. Choose a lot from the upcoming auction and the maximum amount you want to place on it. After confirmation of your choice, we will send your application by e-mail to the appropriate auction house. If the auction house accepts a request, it will participate in the auction. You can view the current status of a bid at any time in your personal account in the "Bids" section.
Auctions are performed by auction houses and each of the auction houses describes their terms of auction. You can see the texts in the section "Auction information".
The results of the auction are published within a few days after the end of the auction. In the top menu of the site, find the tab "Auctions". Click on it and you will be on the auction catalog page, where you can easily find the category "Results". After opening it, select the desired auction from the list, enter and view the current status of the interested lot.
The information about the auction winners is confidential. The auction winner will receive a direct notification from the auction house responsible with instructions for further action: an invoice for payment and the manner in which the goods will be received.
Each of the auction houses has its own payment policy for the won lots. All auction houses accept bank transfers, most of them accept credit card payments. In the near future you will find detailed information for each case in the section "Auction information" on the page of the auction catalog and the lot.
Shipment of the won lot depends on its size. Small items can be delivered by post. Larger lots are sent by courier. Employees of the auction houses will offer you a wide range to choose from.
No. The archive serves as a reference for the study of auction prices, photographs and descriptions of works of art.