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Lot 95: After the Antique: A carved Carrara marble figure of the Apollo Belvedere by Leone Clerici, Rome 1875

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomFebruary 08, 2011

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signed L. CLERICI ROMA 1875, on an integral waisted circular base, hand restored, 80cm high

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Clerici also produced marble versions of the Venus Callipygian, and busts of Caesar Augustus and Homer. The antique marble Apollo is now in the Belvedere Courtyard of the Vatican Museum, Rome.
Related Literature: F. Haskell & N. Penny Taste and the Antique, Yale University Press, pages 148-150.


Auction Details

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Bonhams
February 08, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

Montpelier Street Knightsbridge, London, LDN, SW7 1HH, UK