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Renaissance bust of a boy
 

#7792

Fine Italian renaissance marble bust of a boy. The curly headed youth, carved from white marble, looks to his right and slightly downwards with a slightly open mouth. He is wearing an off-the-shoulder tunic in red marble with white and grey mottling. The bust is raised on a fluted red marble plinth. [A differently carved small piece (possibly antique) is affixed to the back of his head.]

Ex Collection : James Simon, Berlin

                        Maurice Kann, Paris (Nº 396)

Height - 18" (45.75 cm.)    Width - 11" (28 cm.)    Depth - 6½" (17.75 cm.)

Height (ins.): 18"(46cm)      Length/Width (ins.): 11"(28cm)      Depth (ins.): 6.5"(17.8cm)
Origin: Italy     Period: Renaissance

 

 

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