AN ARTIFICIAL STONE FIGURE OF DIANA DE GABIES

ATTRIBUTED TO AUSTIN & SEELEY, MID-19TH CENTURY

Details

AN ARTIFICIAL STONE FIGURE OF DIANA DE GABIES
ATTRIBUTED TO AUSTIN & SEELEY, MID-19TH CENTURY
After the Antique, extensive restorations
69½ in. (176.5 cm.) high

If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.

View condition report

Lot Essay

The marble original of this model was excavated in 1792 on Prince Borghese's property at Gabii, outside Rome, by Gavin Hamilton. It was purchased by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807, and was displayed in the Louvre, Paris, where it remains today.

More from Dunsborough Park: Garden Statuary from the Collection of Baron and Baroness Sweerts de Landas Wyborgh

View All