C Delpech

Lot 114: A COPELAND PARIAN BUST OF CLYTIE

Name: A COPELAND PARIAN BUST OF CLYTIE
Brand: Christie's
SKU: ejmdkgy18s

Est: £300 GBP - £500 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 06, 2008

Item Overview

Description

A COPELAND PARIAN BUST OF CLYTIE
LATE 19TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED MARKS
After the Antique, modelled by C. Delpech for the Art Union of London, the nymph with downcast face and scantilly draped, cupped in a large flower
22 in. (55.9 cm.) high

Artist or Maker

C Delpech

Notes

All lots removed to off-site warehouse the day after the sale - 2 weeks free storage
Clytie was a water-nymph in love with Apollo, who did not return the affection. She pined away and after nine days turned into a sunflower, her head following Apollo through the skies.

Auction Details

The Sunday Sale : The Langford Hall Collection, Nottinghamshire - Property of the late Mr & Mrs Patrick Radford

Christie's

July 06, 2008, 11:30 AM WET

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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