Emile Arthur Soldi

Lot 147: ÉMILE-ARTHUR SOLDI-COLBERT FRENCH, 1846-1906 ACTEON

Name: ÉMILE-ARTHUR SOLDI-COLBERT FRENCH, 1846-1906 ACTEON
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: ar7tn9yosk

Est: £4,000 GBP - £6,000 GBP

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomApril 20, 2005

Item Overview

Description

inscribed: ACTEON

white-painted plaster relief

CATALOGUE NOTE

Soldi Colbert trained as a medallion engraver at the École des Beaux Arts where he won the Premier Grand Prix in 1869. Continuing his training in Rome he sent over a plaster bas relief of Acteon for his Paris salon debut in 1872 (Musée de Tours) which was later transferred into marble (Musée de Besançon). In 1891 Soldi returned to the subject of Acteon with a marble bas-relief painted with wax.

RELATED LITERATURE
Lami vol.4, pp.267-8

Dimensions

138.5 by 86cm., 54 1/2 by 34in.

Artist or Maker

Emile Arthur Soldi

Auction Details

European Sculpture & Works of Art

Sotheby's

April 20, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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