A BRONZE GROUP OF TAQUINIUS THREATENING LUCRETIA
THE PROPERTY OF THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT FUTURE ACQUISITIONS (LOTS 1-22)
A BRONZE GROUP OF TAQUINIUS THREATENING LUCRETIA

AFTER THE MODEL BY HUBERT GERHARDT, FRENCH AND PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY

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A BRONZE GROUP OF TAQUINIUS THREATENING LUCRETIA
AFTER THE MODEL BY HUBERT GERHARDT, FRENCH AND PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY
On a later gray velvet-line base, inscribed in red paint 61.245
20 in. (51 cm.) high, bronze only
Provenance
With Otto Wertheimer (1896-1972), Paris and sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1962.
Literature
F. Scholten, 'Sextus Tarquinius en Lucretia, een model van Adriaen de Vries,' Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, 1998 (46), p. 12, no. 9.
D. Diemer, Hubert Gerhard und Carlo Cesare del Palagio: Bronzeplastiker der Spätrenaissance, Berlin, 2004, p. 179.
Exhibited
W. D. Wixom, Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections, exh, cat., Cleveland, 1975, no. 213.

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