A large French bronze figure of Hippomene
19th century
After Franz Jacob Sauvage, shown with an arm raised about to throw down a golden apple in the path of the pursuing Atalanta
51in. (129.5cm.) high
and a reconstituted stone pedestal -- 39in. (99cm.) high; 26in. (66cm.) wide
Lot Essay
The white marble figure by Sauvage is in Musée de Louvre.