Italie, Venise, vers 1600, entourage de Girolamo Campagna (1549-1625) Apollon

V. Krahn, Bronzetti Veneziani. Die venezianischen Kleinbronzen der Renaissance aus dem Bode-Museum Berlin, 2003, pp. 144-147, n° 36.

Good condition overall with some wear to the patina and surface dirt, especially in the crevices, consistent with age and handling. A few casting plugs and casting flaws visible at some places, especially above Apollo's proper left heel, in the folds of the drapery to his proper right hand side, to the back of his proper left knee and to the external side of his proper left foot. With few minor dents all over the surface, consistent with age and handling.
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Un modèle comparable est conservé au Bode Museum, à Berlin (cf. V. Krahn, op. cit., n° 36); un autre a été vendu par Sotheby's à Paris, le 20 avril 2012, lot 20.