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Lot 197: AN IMPRESSIVE MARBLE BUST OF HOMER SIGNED AND DATED GIUSEPPE PISANI 1796

Est: $10,000 AUD - $15,000 AUDSold:
Sotheby'sMelbourne, AustraliaOctober 30, 2007

Item Overview

Description

A Native of Carrara, Pisani worked in Rome and Modena before travelling to Vienna in 1798 in the service of the Este family. This work is a fine example of his accomplished carving technique with deep undercutting and careful polish

Dimensions

56cm high

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Sothebys London, 10th December 2004, Sale LO4233, lot 100

Auction Details

The Connoisseur's Collection

by
Sotheby's
October 30, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

926 High Street Armadale, Melbourne, ACT, 3143, AU