CAST FROM A MODEL BY GIAMBOLOGNA (1529-1608), ATTRIBUTED TO GIANFRANCESCO SUSINI (1585-1653), AFTER 1624
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Prix de départ
800000GBP £ 800 000 
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ID 1250831 
Lot 25  | CAST FROM A MODEL BY GIAMBOLOGNA (1529-1608), ATTRIBUTED TO GIANFRANCESCO SUSINI (1585-1653), AFTER 1624
Valeur estimée
£ 800 000 – 1 200 000 
Nessus and Deianira
bronze, with extensive traces of a reddish gold lacquer; on an associated rectangular ebonised wood base
17 in. (43.2 cm.) high; 23 in. (58.4 cm.) high, overall
Provenance
Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild (1818-1874), Mentmore Towers,
Hannah de Rothschild, Countess of Rosebery (1851-1890),
The 6th Earl of Rosebery, until sold, Mentmore sale, Sotheby's, 19 May 1977, lot 325, where acquired by the father of the present owner,
and by descent.
Literature
Probably that listed as a bronze 'Group of a Centaur carrying off a woman' in the Mentmore [privately printed catalogue], vol. I, Edinburgh, 1884, p. 170, no.16.
J. Auersperg, Renaissance and Baroque Sculpture from the Cecil Lewis Collection, A Catalogue, 1993, pp. 32-33.
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
F. Baldinucci, Notizie dei professori del disegno, Florence, 1681-88, Ranalli ed., Florence 1846, reprinted 1974, IV, pp. 110-111.
G. Pampaloni, Il Palazzo Portinari-Salviati, Florence, 1960, pp. 48-49, pl. XIII.
C. Avery, Giambologna - The Complete Sculpture, 1987, pp. 144-145, 264, no. 91.
B. Paolozzi Strozzi and D. Zikos, ed., Giambologna - gli dei, gli eroi, 2006, pp. 170-171, nos. 6 and 7.
A. Kugel, Les Bronzes du Prince de Liechtenstein, Chefs d’oeuvre de la Renaissance and du Baroque, exh. cat., Galerie J. Kugel, Paris, 2008.
Exhibited
London, Victoria and Albert Museum; Edinburgh, Royal Museum of Scotland; and Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Giambologna, Sculptor to the Medici, 1978, no. 65, p. 115.
| Artiste: | Giovanni Francesco Susini (1585 - 1653) | 
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| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique | 
| Matériel: | Bronce | 
| Style artistique: | Baroque, Vieux Maître | 
| Genre: | Peinture mythologique | 
| Lieu d'origine: | Italie, Europe | 
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, Sculptures, statues et personnages | 
| Artiste: | Giovanni Francesco Susini (1585 - 1653) | 
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| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique | 
| Matériel: | Bronce | 
| Style artistique: | Baroque, Vieux Maître | 
| Genre: | Peinture mythologique | 
| Lieu d'origine: | Italie, Europe | 
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, Sculptures, statues et personnages | 
| Adresse de l'enchère | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Royaume-Uni | |
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