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LOT 1944

Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

BRONZE TORSO OF AN ATHLETE
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/4 in. (4.15 kg total, 40 cm high including stand).

In Roman style, modelled nude in the contrapposto position with defined musculature; mounted on a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
French private collection, likely from the early 20th century, as indicated by the wooden stand.

CONDITION
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