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Avatars of Antiquity I: From the nude warrior in Florence to the alien maiden in Piccadilly
11/2020 | 1412 | 162
Pages: 956-971
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Penny, Nicholas (Penny, Nicholas)
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Attributed works:
1. Theseus and the minotaur, by Antoine-Louis Barye. Modelled 1841 or 1842. Bronze, height 45.9 cm., including the integral plinth. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
10. Bronze head, by John Samuel Agar. 1809. Stipple engraving of a marble copy of an archaic bronze head (from Specimens of Antient Sculpture published 1809).
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12. Detail of Lady Caroline Crichton and her Grandfather the 4th Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry, by Hugh Douglas Hamilton. 1790. Oil on canvas, 224.4 by 199.5 cm. (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin).
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13. Speranza, by Bertel Thorvaldsen. 1859. Marble, height 160.5 cm. (Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen).
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14. Detail of the sculpture in Fig.1, showing Theseus’s head.
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16. St Cecilia with angels, by Paul Delaroche. 1836. Oil on canvas, 202 by 162 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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17. Mrs Robert Hollond, by Ary Scheffer. 1851. Oil on canvas, 81.9 by 60.3 cm. (National Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
18. Preparatory painting for the St Pelagia in the frieze in Saint-Vincent-de- Paul, Paris, by Hippolyte Flandrin. c.1850. Oil on canvas, 73 by 60 cm. (Musée des Beaux Arts, Besançon).
Attributed works:
19. Rachel in the role of Phèdre, by Jean Jacques Barre. 1848. Ivory, height 46 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Attributed works:
2. Atalanta (right), by Pierre Lepautre. 1703–04. Carrara marble, height 126 cm.; with Hippomenes (left) by Guillaume Coustou I. 1711–12. Carrara marble, height 134 cm. (Both Musée du Louvre, Paris; photograph © RMN-Grand Palais/Tony Querrec).
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20. ‘Pourtalès Aphrodite’. Hellenistic, 200–100 BC. Bronze, height 25.4 cm. (British Museum, London).
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21. Gentle spring, by Frederick Sandys. 1864–65. Oil on canvas, 121 by 64 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; Bridgeman Images).
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22. Salome, by Paul Manship. 1915. Bronze, height 47 cm. (Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington; SCALA Archives).
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23. Artemis (kneeling dancer), with a portion of its integral pedestal, by Elie Nadelman. 1916–18. Limestone, height 114.3 cm. (Chrysler Art Museum, Norfolk, VA).
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24. Figure V, by Barbara Hepworth. Cast 1925. Bronze, height 42 cm. (Daniel Katz Gallery, London).
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25. Peace, by Alfred F. Hardiman. 1946 (based on a model of 1920–24). Bronze, life-size. (Memorial Garden, St James’s Piccadilly, London).
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3. Princely glory, by Giovanni Baratta. Dated 1715. Carrara marble, 335.5 cm., excluding the later English pedestal. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Bridgeman Images).
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4. Detail of Marriage à-la-mode: Scene 2 The tête-à-tête, by William Hogarth, showing the mantel shelf. c.1743. (National Gallery, London; Bridgeman Images).
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5. Engraving after ‘Quonin Household God of the Chinese’, by Bernard Picart. (From B. Picart: Ceremonies et coutumes Religieuses des peoples idolatres, Amsterdam 1728, II, pp.222–23).
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6. Detail of Battle relief, by Bertoldo di Giovanni. 1480s. Bronze, 99 by 45 cm. (Museo Nazional del Bargello, Florence; Bridgeman Images).
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7. Warriors fighting, by Raphael. c.1510. Red chalk over stylus on paper, 37.9 by 28.1 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; Bridgeman Images).
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9. Detail of The fire in the Borgo, by Raphael. 1516– 17. (Stanza dell’Incendio, Vatican; Bridgeman Images).
Western art unattributed:
11. Apollo of Piombino. Greek, First century BC. Bronze, height 115 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
Western art unattributed:
15. Detail of a Greek or Etruscan statue of an athlete. c.Fifth century BC. Bronze, height 45.8 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
Western art unattributed:
8. Juno Ludovisi (portrait of the deified Antonia Minor, mother of Emperor Claudius). First century AD. Luna marble, height 115 cm. (Palazzo Altemps, Rome; Bridgeman Images).
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
[Bonhams. 101 New Bond Street. London. A pair of large 17th century Venetian white marble architectural putti caryatids attributed to Giusto de Corte (1627-1678)]
Attributed works:
[Cahn. Galleries in Basle and St. Moritz. An Outstanding Head of a Herm. H.25 cm. White, fine-grained marble.]
Attributed works:
[Coll & Cortés, 27 Albemarle Street, W.1. The expulsion of the moneychargers from the temple, by Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino (1592-1666). Oil on canvas, 24.5 by 25.9 cm]
Attributed works:
[Daniel Katz Gallery: 13 Old Bond Street, W1. Female torso, by Alexander Archipenko (1887-1864). Plaster covered in silver. Height: 49.4 cm]
Attributed works:
[Daniel Katz, Ltd. 13 Old Bond Street. London. Jean-Pierre Dantan. Paris, 1800 - 1869, Baden Baden. Niccolò Paganini. Plaster statue, 1832. 31 cm high]
Attributed works:
[Day & Faber, 14 Old Bond Street, W1. Head of a man, by Edgar Degas (1834-1917). c 1856-58. Charcoal and graphite, 36.5 by 26.1 cm]
Attributed works:
[Didier Aaron Ltd, Clifford House, 15 Clifford Street, W1. Saint Cecilia, by Joseph Werner (1637-1710). Signed and dated lower right: 'We[...] fecit. 166[...]'. Gouache on vellum mounted on panel, 14.8 by 11.1 cm]
Attributed works:
[Emanuel Von Baeyer, 38 Albemarle Street, W1. A young boy standing on an waterfountain. Study of figures for 'Idle Fears', by Sir John Poynter. 1893. Signed with the monogram stamp (Lugt 874). Black and white chalk on red prepared paper, 37.2 by 27.8 cm]
Attributed works:
[Galerie Canesso. 26 rue Laffitte, Paris. Giovanni Bonati, Ferrara, c. 1635 - Rome, 1681. Saint Augustine and the Miracle of the Child on the Seashore. Oil on canvas, 170.5 x 128.5 cm (67 1/8 x 50 5/8 in)]
Attributed works:
[Jean-Luc Baroni Ltd, 7-8 Mason's Yard, Duke Street, SW1. Study of a standing nude male pulling on a rope with separate studies for his arms and legs, by Carlo Maratta (1625-1713). Preparatory study for the altar-piece of the martyrdom of St. Blaise of Sebaste. Red chalk heightened with white chalk on buff paper, 41.9 by 27.3 cm]
Attributed works:
[Jean-Luc Baroni. 7/8 Mason’s Yard, Duke Street, St. James’s, London. Friedrich Nerly. 1807 - Hamburg - 1878. Stonecutters transporting a block of Marble to Rome for the sculptor Thorvaldsen. Pen and black ink with grey and brown wash on paper, 286 x 367 mm. Signed and dated lower right in brown ink: F. Nerly. f. Rom 1833. The block of marble inscribed XXXIII/ Thorvaldsen/ a/ Rom]
Attributed works:
[Katrin Bellinger at Colnaghi and Florian Härb. 15 Old Bond Street. London. 5 Dalmeny Court, 8 Duke Street. St. James’s. London. Girolamo Macchietti (Florence 1535-1592 Florence). Head of a young Man in Profile to the left. Red and white chalk, over traces of black chalk, on red prepared, 203 x 162 mm]
Attributed works:
[Kunstkammer Georg Laue, Munich. Magnificent Nautilus Cup. Swedish court gold smith Hans Clerck. Stockholm, c.1670. Engravings signed by Cornelis Bellekin, Amsterdam, c.1660. Height 36 cm]
Attributed works:
[Lowell Libson, 3 Clifford Street, W1. A smelting works in an open landscape, by James Ward (1769-1859). Inscribed with initials on verso. Oil on panel, 15.2 by 9.5 cm]
Attributed works:
[Paolo Antonacci, Rome. Two girls on the beach, by André-Charles Voillemot (1823-93). Signed lower right: A. C. Voillemot. Oil on canvas, 87 by 137.5 cm]
Attributed works:
[Paolo Antonacci. Via del Babbuino 141/a. Rome. Two girls on the beach, by André-Charles Voillemot (1823-93). Signed lower right: 'AC. Voillemot'. Oil on canvas, 87 by 137.5 cm]
Attributed works:
[Peter Finer, London. A French model armour for man and horse in the late 16th century style by E. Granger, Paris. c. 1850]
Attributed works:
[Sam Fogg, London. Marble roundel showing Marcus Aurelius the Younger, by Agostino di Duccio (1418 - c.81). 1455-57. Italian, probably Rimini.]
Attributed works:
[Sam Fogg, Ltd. 15d Clifford Street, London. Agostino di Duccio (1418 - c.1481). A roundel showing Empress Faustina the Elder. Italy, probably Romini, 1455-1457 | Marble, diameter 28.7 cm]
Attributed works:
[Sotheby’s & Co., 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W.1. Master of the Death of the Virgin of Amiens, French, circa 1320. The Ray Triptych. An ivory portable altar with scenes from the life of the virgin]
Attributed works:
[The Sladmore Gallery. 57 Jermyn Street. St. James’s. London. Edgar Degas (French 1834-1917). 'Cheval faisant une descente de main', 1865-81, bronze, cast by the Hébrard Foundry, Paris. Height: 7ins]
Attributed works:
[Tomasso Brothers Fine Art, 12 Duke Street, St. James's, SW1. Bust of Michel de Montaigne (1533-92), by Gilles Lambert Godecharle (1750 - 1835). Terracotta. Height: 60 cm]
Attributed works:
[Tomasso Brothers Fine Art. Bardon Hall. Weetwood Lane. Leeds. 12 Duke Street. London. Francesco Carradori (Pistoia 1747-1825) (attributed to). Antinous Belvedere. Carrara Marble. 95 cm (37 1/2 in) high]
Attributed works:
[Trinity Fine Art and Carlo Orsi with the Participation of Walter Padovani, Milan, 29 Bruton Street, W1. Apollo and Marsyas, by Giovanni Baratta (1670-1747). Terracotta. Height: 36.3 cm]
Attributed works:
[Trinity Fine Art. 29 Bruton Street. London W1J 6QP. Giovanni Baratta (1670-1747). Apollo and Marsyas. Terracotta. Height: 36.3 cm]
Western art unattributed:
[De Backker Medieval Art, Grote Plaats 31. Hoogstraten, Belgium. Enthroned Virgin and Child, alabaster, by a Southern Netherlandish Master, XV]
Western art unattributed:
[De Bakker Medieval Art, Hoogstraten, Belgium. Detail of a tympanum 'Christ pantocrator'. Limestone. South of France, mid-12th century. Height: 65.5 cm. Width: 44.5 cm]
Western art unattributed:
[Galerie Neuse, Kunsthandel GmbH. Contrescarpe 14. D-28203, Bremen, Germany. Gothic Arm Reliquary. Bretagne 14th Century. Silver, parcel-gilt, gemstones, pearls, rock crystal, height: 43cm]
Western art unattributed:
[Jean-David Cahn, Basel. Red-figured amphora type B. Attributed to the Leningrad painter. Greek. Attic. c.470-60 BC. Clay. Height: 51.5 cm]
Western art unattributed:
[Mullany Haute Epoque Fine Art. 16 Carlisle Mansions, Carlisle Place. London. A Pair of Reliquaries Saints Thecla and Susanna. Walnut, with original polychrome. Spain, first half 16th century. Thecla H. 43.5 x W. 40 x D. 24 cm. Susanna H. 40 x W. 33 x D. 21 cm]
Western art unattributed:
[Mullany, London. Oil lamp. The Sacrifice to Priaous. Inscibed in the exergue: L.C.I. Inscribed on the base: C.I.C / I O M S. Caste incuse, with above and below, a leaf. Italian, Romano-Mantuan, before 1480. Bronze. Height: 2 cm. Width: 15 cm. Depth: 6 cm]
Western art unattributed:
[Peter Finer. 38&39 Duke Street. St. James’s. London. A pair of balkan flintlock holster pistols with nielloed stock, circa 1820]
Western art unattributed:
[Peter Finer. 38&39 Duke Street. St. James’s. London. A Swiss knightly shield, circa 1400]
Western art unattributed:
[Sam Fogg, 15D Clifford Street, W1. Swooning virgin. Southern Nederlands, Brussels. c.1450. Walnut, 69.5 by 32.5 by 16 cm]
Western art unattributed:
[Schauer. 3500 Krems, Pfarrplatz 13, Austria. Pair of Hercules-Sculptures. Sandstone. Austria, 17th Century]
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
[Agnew's, Exhibiting at Tryon Gallery, 7 Bury Street, St. James's. The launch of a galleon, by Teodoro Filippo di Liagno called Filippo Napoletano (1587-1629). Pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk, 29.2 by 53.4 cm]
Attributed works:
[Agnew's. Cupid and Psyche, by Benjamin West (1738-1820). Oil on canvas, 137.8 by 142.9 cm]
Attributed works:
[Ben Elwes. 45 Maddox Street. London W1S 2PE. Leon de Troy (French, 1857-1955). Head of an African Man. Circa 1880. 19 1/2 x 15 3/8 inches (49.5 x 39 cm)]
Attributed works:
[Ben Elws Fine Art. Portrait of a young artist, attributed to Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767-1824). Oil on canvas, 33.5 by 21.5 cm]
Attributed works:
[Bonhams. The head of a bearded man, a sketch for 'the visitation', by Federico Barocci (c.1526-1612). Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, 39.5 by 31.25 cm]
Attributed works:
[Christie’s, 8 King Street, St. James’s Place, London, W.1. Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen 1577 - 1640 Antwerp). Portrait of a commander, three-quarter-length, being dressed for battle. Oil on panel. 48 1/4 x 38 3/8 in. (122.6 x 98.2 cm)]
Attributed works:
[Deborah Gage. The Holy family in the carpenter's shop, by Bartolomé Estaban Murillo (1618-82). Signed: Bar.me Murillo. Oil on canvas, 214.5 by 166.5 cm]
Attributed works:
[Derek Johns Ltd. Sylvia freed by Amyntas, by Willem van Mieris (1662-1747). Oil on panel, 37 by 44 cm]
Attributed works:
[Dickinson, London and New York. Citrons at verre, by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Signed centre left: Picasso and dated on the reverse: 14.1.44. Oil on canvas, 27 by 41 cm]
Attributed works:
[Didier Aaron, Clifford House, 15 Clifford Street. Wall decorations, by François-Joseph Bélanger (1744-1818). c. 1785-89.]
Attributed works:
[Galerie Canesso. 26 rue Laffitte, Paris. Agostino Tassi. Ponzano Romano near Rome, 1578 - Rome, 1644. A Shipyard. Oil on canvas, 74,5 x 98,5 cm (29 5/16 x 38 3/4 in). One of a pair (with The Capture of Troy)]
Attributed works:
[Galerie d’Art Saint-Honoré. 69, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Paris. Jan van Os. Middelharnis 1744 - 1808 The Hague. Still Life with Pineapples and Grapes. Oil on wood: 68.4 x 49.2 cm (26.9 x 19.3 inches). Signed and dated at bottom right: J Van Os f. 1776]
Attributed works:
[Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert. 38 Bury Street. St. James’s, London SW1Y 6BB. Barbara Hepworth 1903-1975. Two Forms (Maori), 1965. Carved slate on original black painted wooden base. Height: 13 1/2 inches; 34.3 cm]
Attributed works:
[Hazlitt-Holland Hibbert, London. Writing piece 'Well', by Anthony Caro. b.1924. Steel, 50.8 by 59.1 by 14 cm]
Attributed works:
[James Harvey, London. Equestrian portrait of George Burrows on his grey, by James Seymour (1702-52). Signed with monogram and dated 1746, lower left. Oil on canvas, 101.6 by127 cm]
Attributed works:
[Jean-Luc Baroni, 7-8 Mason's Yard. Studies of acrobats and a satyr, by Marco Marchetti called Marco da Faenza (1528-88). Bears number lower right corner: 52. Pen and brown ink and wash, 25.2 by 16.6 cm]
Attributed works:
[Jean-Luc Baroni. 7/8 Mason’s Yard, Duke Street, St. James’s, London. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (Montauban 1780-1867 Paris). Study of a Male Nude, Standing, with his Arms Crossed. Signed lower left: Ingres. Black chalk, 446 by 260 mm]
Attributed works:
[Katrin Bellinger at Colnaghi, 15 Old Bond Street. The death of St. Sebastian (?), by Paolo Farinati (1524-1606). Numbered in white chalk, lower right: 16. Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white on yellow-ochre prepared paper, 35 by 46 cm.]
Attributed works:
[London International Fine Art Fair. Ducan Grant - Still Life with Bust of Virginia Woolf.]
Attributed works:
[MacConnal-Mason, London. La conciergerie, by Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889-1946). Signed. Oil on canvas, 50.8 by 61 cm]
Attributed works:
[N. & I. Franklin, London. A set of four Victorian etched crystal claret jugs with cast silver-gilt mounts. Made by John Figg of London, c.1875.]
Attributed works:
[Offer Waterman, London. Landscape with river and temple, by Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979). c.1943. Oil on canvas, 44.5 by 77.5 cm]
Attributed works:
[Philip Mould Ltd. Self-portrait, by Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641). Oil on canvas, oval, 59.7 by 47.3 cm.]
Attributed works:
[Philip Mould. 29 Dover Street. London. Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807). Portrait of a Lady, c.1780. Oil on canvas, 24 3/4 x 20 2/2 inches, 62.5 x 52 cm]
Attributed works:
[Sandra Cronan, London. A Tutti Frutti bracelet and pair of dress clips, set throughout with diamonds, carved emeralds, sapphires and rubies. Mounted in platinum. By Henri Picq. Paris, c. 1925.]
Attributed works:
[Stoppenbach & Delestre: 25 Cork Street. Le jongleur, by André Derain (1880-1954). Gouache on paper, 20.5 by 12.5 cm]
Attributed works:
[Trinity Fine Art, 29 Bruton Street. Peasant woman with a young boy, by Francesco de Mura (1696-1782). Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, 37 by 51.2 cm]
Attributed works:
[Trinity Fine Art. 29 Bruton Street. London W1J 6QP. Giovanni Baratta: The Statues from Palazzo Giugni rediscovered.]
Attributed works:
[Trinity Fine Art. 29 Bruton Street. London W1J 6QP. Putto, one of a pair modelled by Carlo Francesco Mellone, cast by the founder Giuseppe Fontana, Milan, 1718. Bronze. Height: 71 cm]
Attributed works:
[Whitfield Fine Art. The rest on the flight into Egypt, by Antonio de Bellis (c.1616.57). Oil on copper, 31 by 22 cm]
Attributed works:
[Winterberg Kunst. D-69115 Heidelberg, Hildastrasse 12. Electress Elisabeth Auguste as Magnanimità. Pen, brownish blank ink, red chalk. 20 x 15.3 cm]
Attributed works:
[Winterberg Kunst. D-69115 Heidelberg, Hildastrasse 12. Glaucus and Scylla. Pen, brown ink, red chalk. 28,1 x 28,3 cm]
Attributed works:
[Winterberg Kunst. D-69115 Heidelberg, Hildastrasse 12. Pallas Athena with the Sculpture. Pen, brownish blank ink, red chalk 32,8 x 19,8 cm]
Non-western art unattributed:
[Russian, Eastern & Oriental Fine Art Fair. London. 'Bishamon' - Edo Period 18th century. Sydney Moss Ltd.]
Western art unattributed:
[Apter-Fredericks Ltd, London.A pair of George II burr walnut armchairs with shaped solid back splat and out-scrolling arms, with contemporary needlework drop-in seats, the legs headed by the Astley family crest of feathers and a ducal coronet, standing on carved hairy paw feet. English, c.1730]
Western art unattributed:
[London International FIne Art Fair. A pair of bronze and ormolu candelabras on marble plinths, M&J Duncan, East Essex.]
Western art unattributed:
[Sotheby’s & Co., 1334 York Avenue, 10021. New York. A Marble Group of Three Satyrs Fighting a Serpent, Roman Imperial, circa 1st Century A.D.]
Western art unattributed:
[Sotheby’s & Co., 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W.1. An Italian engraved ivory inlaid rosewood centre table made for the Duke of Urbino Francesco Maria II della Rovere (1549-1631), circa 1596.97]
Western art unattributed:
[Thomas Coulborn & Sons, Sutton Coldfield. Scarlet japanned secretaire. English, c.1730. Height: 206 cm. Width: 105 cm. Depth: 56 cm]
Western art unattributed:
[Tomasso Brothers, Leeds. Lucius Venus. Rome, 17th century. White marble and breccia africano. Height: 90 cm]