Auction 79 / Lot 2005

Title
SLEEPING NYMPH WITH SATYR
Artist
GIOVANNI BOLOGNA called GIAMBOLOGNA
Artist Data
1529 Douai - 1608 Florence (Follower)
Technique
Bronze, brown patinated
Dimension
H. 20,5 cm, W. 32 cm
Reserve price
500 €
Hammer price
24,000 €
Description

Above a rectangular base a full nude depiction of a nymph sleeping on a bed, eavesdropped by a satyr. Part. worn, min. dam. The original, made around 1600 in Florence, is in the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden.