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Lot 67: Adolphe Itasse , French 1830-1893 L'Amour Vainqueur bronze, dark brown patina, raised on a revolving rouge de France marble base

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USD
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USOctober 21, 2008

Item Overview

Description

signed A. Itasse / Scvpt / 1887, the base inscribed L'Amour Vainqueur / W. BOUGVEREAV. INV t and with the foundry seal above 42047 / 6 . bronze, dark brown patina, raised on a revolving rouge de France marble base

Dimensions

measurements height 30 3/4 in. alternate measurements 78 cm

Artist or Maker

Notes

In the same way that William-Adolphe Bouguereau often drew inspiration from sculpture compositions for his paintings, sculptors were inspired by his work as well. L'amour Vaiqueur was painted in 1886, sold Christie's, New York, May 25, 1984, lot 79, and is now housed in a private collection.

Auction Details

Property from the Estate of Rochelle Sepenuk

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Sotheby's
October 21, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US