Raffaello Romanelli (Italian, 1856-1928), "Sulamitide" Marble Sculpture
Hammer Price w/ BP
$50,600
| Lot #: 200 Raffaello Romanelli (Italian, 1856-1928), "Sulamitide" Marble Sculpture |
| Sgn. R. Romanelli, Fea 1871. Coins of her headdress inscribed: SULAMITIDE. The subject is inspired by the 18th century author Giuseppe Maria Ercolani's play La Sulamitide boschereccia sagra di Neralco pastore arcade, published in 1732, about a son of the king of Egypt during the time of Solomon. |
| Ht. 43 1/4", Dia. 20", Base Ht. 39" |
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Provenance A Buffalo, NY Estate. |
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Condition Loss to one earring, Excellent. |
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Auction Date Sep 22, 2012 |
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