ID 780343
Lot 21 | PAIRE DE BUSTES REPRÉSENTANT L'IMPÉRATRICE AGRIPPINE ET L'EMPEREUR LUCIUS VERUS
Estimate value
€ 300 000 – 500 000
D'APRÈS L'ANTIQUE, CERCLE DE LUDOVICO LOMBARDO (m. 1575), TROISIÈME QUART DU XVIe SIÈCLE
En bronze patiné, la draperie d'Agrippine en albâtre ; les bases en piédouche en marbre rouge et la draperie de Luicus Verus postérieures
H.: 76 cm. et 73 cm. (30 in. et 28 3⁄4 in.)
Provenance
Galerie Gismondi, Paris, mars 1993.
Literature
Bibliographie comparative H. Weihrauch,
Bayerisches Nationalmuseum München: Die Bildwerke in Bronze und in anderen Metallen, vol. XIII, 5, Munich, 1956, p. 775, n° 102.
A. Luchs, Tullio Lombardo and Ideal Portrait Sculpture in Renaissance Venice, 1490-1530, Cambridge, 1995, pp. 108-109, fig. 193.
A. Boström, ‘Ludovico Lombardo and the Taste for the all’Antica Bust in Mid-Sixteenth-Century Florence and Rome,’ in Large Bronzes in the Renaissance, P. Motture, éd., CASVA, Symposium Papers XLI, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003, pp. 155-179.
V. Avery, ‘The Production, Display and Reception of Bronze Heads and Busts in Renaissance Venice and Padua: Surrogate Antiques’, Kopf/ Bild: Die Buste in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit, Berlin and Munich, 2007, pp. 75-112.
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 PAIR OF BUSTS OF THE EMPRESS AGRIPPINA AND THE EMPEROR LUCIUS VERUS, AFTER THE ANTIQUE, CIRCLE OF LUDOVICO LOMBARDO (d. 1775), THIRD QUARTER 16TH CENTURY
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