AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE APIS BULL
PROPERTY FROM THE SCHWITTER-LAGUTT COLLECTION, BASEL
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE APIS BULL

LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-30 B.C.

Details
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE APIS BULL
LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 664-30 B.C.
4 in. (10 cm.) long
Provenance
Niklaus Stoecklin (1896-1982), Basel.
Fridolin (1903-1969) and Halina (1907-1989) Schwitter-Lagutt Collection, Basel, acquired from the above in 1945.
Exhibited
On loan to the Antikenmuseum, Basel, 1969.

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Lot Essay

Niklaus Stoecklin (1896-1982) was a prominent Swiss painter and graphic artist, born in Basel. He is considered the main Swiss representative of the Magical Realism movement.

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