Lot Essay
Cf. K. Corey Keeble, European Bronzes in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada, 1982, no. 42 for a discussion of the model in the Royal Ontario Museum attributed to Barthelèmy Prieur.
Details
A BRONZE FIGURE OF DIANA
IN THE STYLE OF THE SCHOOL OF FONTAINBLEAU
The goddess of the hunt standing in contrapposto holding aloft her bow in her left hand (upper portion of bow bent) ----- 15¼in. (38.7cm.) high, on green marble circular plinth, golden brown patina with extensive black lacquer
IN THE STYLE OF THE SCHOOL OF FONTAINBLEAU
The goddess of the hunt standing in contrapposto holding aloft her bow in her left hand (upper portion of bow bent) ----- 15¼in. (38.7cm.) high, on green marble circular plinth, golden brown patina with extensive black lacquer
Provenance
Patin Collection
With Galerie Jacques Kugel, Paris
With Galerie Jacques Kugel, Paris