The European Art Sale Part II
The European Art Sale Part II
Property of an Important West Coast Collection
Jean-Léon Gérôme
Bacchante à la Grappe (Bacchante with Grapes)
Lot Closed
January 30, 06:02 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of an Important West Coast Collection
Jean-Léon Gérôme
1824 - 1904
Bacchante à la Grappe (Bacchante with Grapes)
signed JL. GEROME. inscribed G44 and stamped
with the Siot-Decauville foundry mark
gilt bronze
height 37 1/2 in.; 95.25cm.
The Bacchante à la Grappe is believed to be based on a painted portrait of a bacchante that Gérôme made early in his career, circa 1853.
RELATED LITERATURE
Gerald Ackerman, The Life and Work of Jean-Léon Gérome, New York, 1986, p. 235, no. 231; p. 318, no. S.25.