Lot n° 111
Estimation :
800 - 1000
EUR
19th century French or Italian school, after Antiquity - Lot 111
19th century French or Italian school, after Antiquity
Sleeping Hermaphrodite
White marble group.
On a rectangular molded base in turquoise-blue marble.
Dim. without base: 12 x 51 x 25 cm
Size with base: 23 x 55 x 28 cm
(Base damaged and a few chips, chips and missing pieces).
Copy of the Borghese Hermaphrodite in the Louvre since its acquisition in 1807. A Roman work, copied from a Greek original dating from the 2nd century BC, discovered in Rome in 1618 in the Baths of Diocletian. Numerous copies were made.
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