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AFTER THE ANTIQUE, WORKSHOP OF BENEDETTO BOSCHETTI, MID 19TH CENTURY
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A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE APOXYOMENOS
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, WORKSHOP OF BENEDETTO BOSCHETTI, MID 19TH CENTURY
Depicted standing in contrapposto with his right arm outstretched and holding a strygil beneath it; on an integral circular bronze plinth with tree trunk support, stamped to the reverse 'B. BOSCHETTI ROMA' and to the front 'ATHLETE'; cylindrical black and red marble pedestal; medium brown surface with traces of a dark brown patina; minor chips to the pedestal
19¾ in. (50.2 cm.) high; 26 5/8 in. (67.6 cm.) high, overall
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, WORKSHOP OF BENEDETTO BOSCHETTI, MID 19TH CENTURY
Depicted standing in contrapposto with his right arm outstretched and holding a strygil beneath it; on an integral circular bronze plinth with tree trunk support, stamped to the reverse 'B. BOSCHETTI ROMA' and to the front 'ATHLETE'; cylindrical black and red marble pedestal; medium brown surface with traces of a dark brown patina; minor chips to the pedestal
19¾ in. (50.2 cm.) high; 26 5/8 in. (67.6 cm.) high, overall
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