ID 859340
Lot 17 | LA NYMPHE ERSILIE EFFRAYÉE PAR UN SATYRE MASQUÉ
Estimate value
€ 300 000 – 500 000
EDUARD MÜLLER (1828-1895), VERS 1870-1877
Deux sculptures formant groupe en marbre blanc sculpté, la nymphe signée 'EDUARD MÜLLER. / aus Coburg. Rom.' sur la bordure sous le tronc et nommée 'Ersilia' sur le drapé à côté de son pied gauche, le satyre signé 'EDUARD MÜLLER /AUS COBURG /ROM' sur le tronc ; reposant sur deux bases en bois peint modernes de forme ovale et cannelées
H.: 142. cm. (56 in.) et 133 cm. (52 1/4 in.)
Base : H.: 79,5 cm. (31 1/4 in.) ; L.: 74 cm. (29 in.) ; P.: 48 cm. (19 in.)
Literature
Bibliographie comparative :
B. M.‚ ‘Die Berliner akademische Ausstellung IV‘, in Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst, Leipzig, 1871, pp. 171-185.
Brockhaus Konversationslexikon, vol. 12, 1894-1896, p. 56.
D. C. Gilman et H. T. Peck, The new international encyclopaedia, New York, 1906, p. 98.
J. Meyers, Großes Konversations-Lexikon, Leipizig/Vienne, vol. 14, 1908.
P. d’Achinardi, ‘Il premio Müller’ in Annuario della R. Accademia di S. Luca, vol. I, 1909-1911, p. 47.
H. Thieme et F. Becker, Künstlerverzeichnis, vol. 25, 1931, p. 223.
J.-M. Moulin, Guide du musée national du château de Compiègne, Paris, 1992, p. 45 et ill. p. 46.
H. J. Schröder, Heinrich Freiherr von Ohlendorff, Ein Hamburger Kaufmann im Spiegel der Tagebücher seiner Ehefrau Elisabeth, Hambourg, 2014.
B. Ernsting, ‘Von allen Seiten schön? : Eduard Müllers "Prometheus und die Okeaniden"‘, in Anzeiger des Germanischen Nationalmuseums, 2006, pp. 139-161.
Cat. expo. Victoria & Albert: Art & Love, Londres, 2010, p. 460.
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Post lot text
A CARVED MARBLE GROUP WITH TWO FIGURES REPRESENTING THE NYMPH ERSILIA FRIGHTENED BY A MASKED SATYR, SIGNED BY EDUARD MÜLLER (1828-1895), CIRCA 1870-1877
Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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Genre: | Mythological painting |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
Auction house category: | Sculptures |
Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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Genre: | Mythological painting |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
Auction house category: | Sculptures |
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