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Lot 623: GROUPE REPRESENTANT HERCULE ET ANTEE

Est: €8,000 EUR - €12,000 EURSold:
Christie'sParis, FranceFebruary 23, 2009

Item Overview

Description

GROUPE REPRESENTANT HERCULE ET ANTEE
D'APRES STEFANO MADERNO (1575-1636), ITALIE, XVIIIEME SIECLE
En bronze, Hercule soulevant Antée du sol, appuyé contre un tronc d'arbre; reposant sur une base entièrement moulée, le socle d'époque postérieure rectangulaire en marbre; patine brune à réhauts clairs
Hauteur: 19.2 cm. (7½ in.), Hauteur totale: 28 cm. (11 in.)

Artist or Maker

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT payable at 19.6% (5.5% for books) will be added to the buyer’s premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

A BRONZE GROUP OF HERCULES AND ANTAEUS
AFTER STEFANO MADERNO (1575-1636), ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY
Hercules depicted lifting Antaeus off the ground; on an integrally cast base with tree-trunk support and later rectangular marble base, medium brown patina with lighter high points

Auction Details

Collection Yves Saint Laurent et Pierre Bergé

by
Christie's
February 23, 2009, 07:00 PM CET

9 Avenue Matignon, Paris, 75008, FR