ETRUSCAN HERAKLES
NORTHERN ITALY, C. 350 B.C.
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 16 September 2020 at 15:00 BST
£1,063
Description
cast bronze, shown nude, with his weight on the right leg, the head turned to the right and upwards, his lion-skin draped over the left forearm, the remains of a club in his left hand, raised on a bespoke mount, with the collection number "7561"
Dimensions
13cm tall
Footnote
Provenance:
Private collection, Paris, acquired in the 1980's
Bonhams, London, Antiquities, 23rd October 2012, lot 15