Lot Essay
See lot 267 for catalogue notes on the historical context of this figure.
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FROM THE WORKSHOPS OF F. BARBEDIENNE, PARIS
Details
A French bronze figure of Lorenzo de' Medici il Pensieroso, last quarter 19th century
From the workshops of F. Barbedienne, Paris
After Michelangelo, the figure depicted as a seated Roman general, with F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR inscribed to both the back and side of the seat, the back also with REDUCTION MECANIQUE stamp, above a cavetto edged marmo rouge griotte base
17¼in. (43.8cm.) high
From the workshops of F. Barbedienne, Paris
After Michelangelo, the figure depicted as a seated Roman general, with F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR inscribed to both the back and side of the seat, the back also with REDUCTION MECANIQUE stamp, above a cavetto edged marmo rouge griotte base
17¼in. (43.8cm.) high
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