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Auction archive: Lot number 279

AN OVER-LIFE SIZE PLASTER RELIEF OF A NYMPH

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,349 - US$2,023
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 279

AN OVER-LIFE SIZE PLASTER RELIEF OF A NYMPH

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,349 - US$2,023
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

AN OVER-LIFE SIZE PLASTER RELIEF OF A NYMPH, AFTER JEAN GOUJON (FRENCH, CIRCA 1510-1565) THE ORIGINAL CIRCA 1550, THE CAST PROBABLY LATER 19TH CENTURY Portrayed standing and draped, carrying a jug Approximately 235cm high, 65cm wide This figural panel is derived from a section of Jean Goujon's 'Fountain of the Innocents', located in Paris' first arrondissement. Casts of this monument are known to have been manufactured by a 'Monsieur Desachy'. A similar panel by Desachy is in the collection of the V&A (REPRO.1882-8) Please note, a stamp for the Aterlier du Moulage of the Louvre has been discovered since the catalogue was published, placing the cast likely in the 20th century Condition Report: Please note, a stamp for the Aterlier du Moulage of the Louvre has been discovered since the catalogue was published, placing the cast likely in the 20th century Condition: Minor chipping and flaking to the surface overall, particularly to the edges and near the feet where there are also small losses. There are screws drilled through this panel to affix it to the wall. The panel has not been inspected to rear. Condition Report Disclaimer

Auction archive: Lot number 279
Auction:
Datum:
21 Jan 2021
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

AN OVER-LIFE SIZE PLASTER RELIEF OF A NYMPH, AFTER JEAN GOUJON (FRENCH, CIRCA 1510-1565) THE ORIGINAL CIRCA 1550, THE CAST PROBABLY LATER 19TH CENTURY Portrayed standing and draped, carrying a jug Approximately 235cm high, 65cm wide This figural panel is derived from a section of Jean Goujon's 'Fountain of the Innocents', located in Paris' first arrondissement. Casts of this monument are known to have been manufactured by a 'Monsieur Desachy'. A similar panel by Desachy is in the collection of the V&A (REPRO.1882-8) Please note, a stamp for the Aterlier du Moulage of the Louvre has been discovered since the catalogue was published, placing the cast likely in the 20th century Condition Report: Please note, a stamp for the Aterlier du Moulage of the Louvre has been discovered since the catalogue was published, placing the cast likely in the 20th century Condition: Minor chipping and flaking to the surface overall, particularly to the edges and near the feet where there are also small losses. There are screws drilled through this panel to affix it to the wall. The panel has not been inspected to rear. Condition Report Disclaimer

Auction archive: Lot number 279
Auction:
Datum:
21 Jan 2021
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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