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Lot 22: A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE CRUCIFIED CHRIST

Est: £7,000 GBP - £10,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 06, 2012

Item Overview

Description

A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE CRUCIFIED CHRIST
WORKSHOP OF PIETRO (1577-1640) OR FERDINANDO (1619-1686) TACCA, CIRCA 1616-1660
Solid cast, with traces of a reddish gold lacquer; very minor losses
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high

Artist or Maker

Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
K. Watson, Pietro Tacca, Successor to Giambologna, New York and London, 1983.
Carrara, Centro Internazionale delle Arti Plastiche, Pietro Tacca - Carrara, la Toscana, le grande corti europee, 5 Mar. - 19 Aug. 2007, Franca Falletti ed., no. 28, pp. 186-187.

Notes

A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE CRUCIFIED CHRIST
WORKSHOP OF PIETRO (1577-1640) OR FERDINANDO (1619-1686) TACCA, CIRCA 1616-1660
Solid cast, with traces of a reddish gold lacquer; very minor losses
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high

Auction Details

The European Connoisseur 500 Years Decorative Arts Europe

by
Christie's
July 06, 2012, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK