19th & 20th Century Sculpture
19th & 20th Century Sculpture
Pair of seated male figures
Lot Closed
July 12, 11:04 AM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Alfred Stevens
British
1817 - 1875
Pair of seated male figures
bronze
38.5cm., 15 1/8 in. each
Stevens' energetic bronzes, inspired by Italian renaissance form and movement, were originally conceived to decorate firedogs, made for Messrs Henry E. Hoole & Co, Sheffield. Plaster versions of the present figures are in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London (inv. no. A.26:1-1911).