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VINCENZO GEMITO (Napoli, 1852 - 1929)signed
Scultura in bronzo raffigurante Meissonier
cast and patinated bronze 80 mm diameter
Height: 56 cm. Base 13.8 x 12.2 cm. Weight 12 kg.
cast and patinated bronze. Portrait of the painter Ernest Meissonier, whom Gemito met in 1878 on the occasion of the Universal Exhibition in Paris; the master is shown here standing in the act of painting. Signed on the base "GEMITO" and "Propietà Artistica".
item conditon grading: **** good.
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Furniture, Objects of Art, and Collectables Glasses
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, tue 4 June 2024
SINGLE SESSION 04/06/2024 Hours 15:00