Lot 189
  • 189

Alfredo Pina 1883-1966

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Alfredo Pina
  • Conquered
  • inscribed A Pina and stamped with the foundry mark Cire Perdue Valsuani 
  • bronze, brown patina
  • height: 18 in.
  • 45.7 cm.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, September 29, 1994, lot 17A
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Paul Fugairon, Sur un Monument au Dante Alighieri, du Satuaire Aldredo Pina, Le Figaro Artistique, Paris, November 6, 1925, p. 549 (illustration of the project) 

Condition

Overall good condition.
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Catalogue Note

This work was conceived to be part of the monument commemorating Dante and inspired by the later's Divine Comedy.