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Old Master Paintings / Phipps Collection / Silver / English & Continental Furniture

 
Lot 534
 
Lot 534 - Italian Gilt-Bronze Cristo Vivo
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534

Italian Gilt-Bronze Cristo Vivo

Possibly Venetian, 16th Century

On a later wood cross.

Height of figure 10 1/2 inches (26.6 cm), width 9 1/2 inches (24.2 cm), overall 14 5/8 inches (37.2 cm), width 10 3/4 inches (27.3 cm)


Sotheby's, New York, January 26, 2012, lot 289

Exhibited
San Francisco, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Abbott Guggenheim Collection, March 3-September 11, 1988, cat. no. 11
Literature
L. Camins, Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Abbott Guggenheim Collection, San Francisco, 1988, no. 11, pp. 43-45
M. H. Schwartz (ed.), European Sculpture from the Abbott Guggenheim Collection, New York, 2008, no. 42, p. 95
The design of the current corpus is derived from a drawing attributed to Michelangelo, housed in the British Museum under the acquisition number 1895,0915.504. The portrayal exhibits a refined expression and extended limbs, characteristics often linked to the Venetian adherents of Jacopo Sansovino.

English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts

   

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Possibly Venetian, 16th Century

On a later wood cross.

Height of figure 10 1/2 inches (26.6 cm), width 9 1/2 inches (24.2 cm), overall 14 5/8 inches (37.2 cm), width 10 3/4 inches (27.3 cm)


Provenance:

Sotheby's, New York, January 26, 2012, lot 289

Notes:
Exhibited
San Francisco, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Abbott Guggenheim Collection, March 3-September 11, 1988, cat. no. 11
Literature
L. Camins, Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Abbott Guggenheim Collection, San Francisco, 1988, no. 11, pp. 43-45
M. H. Schwartz (ed.), European Sculpture from the Abbott Guggenheim Collection, New York, 2008, no. 42, p. 95
The design of the current corpus is derived from a drawing attributed to Michelangelo, housed in the British Museum under the acquisition number 1895,0915.504. The portrayal exhibits a refined expression and extended limbs, characteristics often linked to the Venetian adherents of Jacopo Sansovino.

English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts

   

Auction: Old Master Paintings / Phipps Collection / Silver / English & Continental Furniture, Jan 29, 2025

  • Auction of Old Master & 19th Century Paintings & Drawings and The Collection of Howard Phipps Jr., Erchless, Westbury on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10am 

  • Auction of English & Continental Silver and English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts on Wednesday, January 28, 2025 at 10am

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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 will offer 19th Century & Old Master Paintings & Drawings as well as The Collection of Howard Phipps Jr., Erchless, Westbury.

The auction onWednesday, January 29 at 10am will feature English & Continental Decorative Arts and English & Continental Silver.


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