a german sculpted white marble bust of a young lady, by emil wolff, circa 1842
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a german sculpted white marble bust of a young lady, by emil wolff, circa 1842
Portrayed with her head to sinister and her hair braided, signed and dated to the reverse E. WOLFF. FC ROMAE. 1842, on integral circular socle, restored chip to shoulder
18¼in. (46.5cm.) high
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Wolff, Emil 1802-1879. Born in Berlin, but settled in Rome, becoming director of the Academy of St Luke.
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