21st May, 2025 11:00
European Works of Art, Objects & Silver
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AFTER LORENZO BARTOLINI (1777-1850): VENUS
an alabaster figure, Italian, 19th century, carved reclining against cushions, 16cm high, 32cm long
The original large sculpture by Lorenzo Bartolini is in the Musée Fabre, Montpelier, and dates from circa 1820. There is a copy of the original in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, dated circa 1822. Bartolini based this sculpture on Titian's Venus of Urbino in the Uffizi Gallery.
an alabaster figure, Italian, 19th century, carved reclining against cushions, 16cm high, 32cm long
The original large sculpture by Lorenzo Bartolini is in the Musée Fabre, Montpelier, and dates from circa 1820. There is a copy of the original in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, dated circa 1822. Bartolini based this sculpture on Titian's Venus of Urbino in the Uffizi Gallery.
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 21st May, 2025
Auction Location: London, UK
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture, works of art and silver from around the world, as well as objects of vertu.
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