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Lot 20
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Le Sacrifice à l'Amour France, XIXe siècle, d'après un modèle de Clodion (1738-1814)

Estimate
1,800 - 2,500 EUR
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Description

  • portant la signature de Clodion
  • Haut. 26 cm, larg. 30 cm
  • Height 10 1/4 in, width 11 7/8 in
le relief en bronze inséré dans un cadre en bois, sur fond de velours

Literature

REFERENCE BIBLIOGRAPHIQUE
A. Poulet, G. Scherf, Clodion 1738-1814, cat. exp. Paris, Musée du Louvre, 1992, p.  157-161, cat n°23.

Condition

This colour of the patina is a bit darker in reality than the photograph. Very good condition overall with minor wear to the patina consistent with age and handling.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Ce relief reprend une composition en marbre de Clodion conservée au Musée des Arts décoratifs, illustrant le Sacrifice à l'Amour (GR 162).