w - ATTRIBUTED TO DEMOCRITO GANDOLFI ITALIAN, 1796-1874

Estimate

1,800 - 2,500 GBP

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Description

white marble

Catalogue Note

CATALOGUE NOTE

Compare the present bust to Gandolfi's standing figure of a dolenti (mourner) in the Cimiterio Vantiniano, Brescia, notably the profile and similar fall of drapery. Gandolfi worked in Brescia from 1824 for nearly 10 years.

Related literature: Vicario pp.503-04; Panzetta, vol. I, p. 138