19th & 20th Century European Sculpture

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Lot 42
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Orazio Andreoni Italian, 19th Century

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Description

  • Orazio Andreoni
  • a marble bust of Judith
  • signed: O. ANDREONI / ROMA and inscribed: GIUDITTA

  • white marble

Catalogue Note

As observed in the previous lot, Andreoni here displays his technical mastery in carving naturalistic details, notably the necklace with irregularly spaced or missing pearls and the prominent handle of her sabre tucked beneath her belt.

RELATED LITERATURE
Panzetta, vol.1, p.72; Vicario vol.1, p.29; Mackay, p.26