19th & 20th Century Sculpture

19th & 20th Century Sculpture

Pio Fedi

Cleopatra

Lot Closed

July 14, 10:56 AM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Pio Fedi

1816 - 1892

Cleopatra


signed: PIO. FEDI. FIO.-O / SCOLPIVA.

white marble, on a red granite base

marble: 84 by 117cm., 33 by 46in.

base: 19 by 115 by 47cm., 7½ by 45¼ by 18½in.

Commissioned after 1842 by a Mr Benoit, New York;
private collection, USA
H. Nichols B. Clark, A Marble Quarry: The James H. Ricau Collection of Sculpture at the Chrysler Museum of Art, New York, 1997, p. 160

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