Lot 400
  • 400

Giacomo Manzù

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Description

  • Giacomo Manzù
  • CARDINALE SEDUTO (SEATED CARDINAL)
  • stamped with the foundry mark Manzu Fondia MAF Milano

  • bronze
  • height: 44.5cm., 17 1/2 in.

Provenance

Alan Wurtzburger, Baltimore (acquired from the artist)
Peggy Wurtzburger Heller, Baltimore (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Gold patina. There are some very light rubbing marks to the extremities of the bronze, otherwise this work is in very good condition. Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration.
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