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Auction archive: Lot number 209

A POLYCHROME TERRACOTTA MINIATURE BUST

Auction 02.06.1993
2 Jun 1993
Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$51,750
Auction archive: Lot number 209

A POLYCHROME TERRACOTTA MINIATURE BUST

Auction 02.06.1993
2 Jun 1993
Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$51,750
Beschreibung:

A POLYCHROME TERRACOTTA MINIATURE BUST ATTRIBUTED TO GIAMBOLOGNA, FLORENTINE, LATE 16TH CENTURY Possibly depicting Francesco I, naturalistically painted and modelled, the heavily bearded face with a high lock of hair over the center of the forehead and with glass eyes, inscribed in ink on the reverse 'Gian Bologna /FRANCESCO I/DE MEDICI 1587' ----- 3¾ in.(9.5cm.) high, mounted on original terracotta base

Auction archive: Lot number 209
Auction:
Datum:
2 Jun 1993
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

A POLYCHROME TERRACOTTA MINIATURE BUST ATTRIBUTED TO GIAMBOLOGNA, FLORENTINE, LATE 16TH CENTURY Possibly depicting Francesco I, naturalistically painted and modelled, the heavily bearded face with a high lock of hair over the center of the forehead and with glass eyes, inscribed in ink on the reverse 'Gian Bologna /FRANCESCO I/DE MEDICI 1587' ----- 3¾ in.(9.5cm.) high, mounted on original terracotta base

Auction archive: Lot number 209
Auction:
Datum:
2 Jun 1993
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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