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Head of a black
Lost Art-ID
570582
Artist / Creator
Riccio, Andrea (Werkstatt des)
Birth
1470, Padua
Death
1532, Padua
Place of activity
Padua; Venedig?; Verona
Title
Head of a black
Place of manufacture
Venedig
Dating
1501/1600
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Bronze)
Height
7.50 cm
Description
Of bronze, brown patina, as oil lamp. The hair with short horns is covering the orifice, the juted forward open mouth is forming the opening for the wick. With handle and relief-moulded round base. See: Planiscig, Bronzeplastik im Kunsthistorischem Museum in Wien, 1924, Nr. 43. Source: Hugo Helbing Kunsthandlung and Kunstversteigerungshaus: Kunstbesitz eines Berliner Sammlers. Katalog Nr. 49; Math. Lempertz'sche Kunstversteigerung: Eine bekannte Süddeutsche Privatsammlung and anderer Privatbesitz, Katalog Nr. 395.
Provenance
Collection Jakob Goldschmidt, Berlin, Auction at 11/12th March 1938 by Math. Lempertz, Cologne. CatalogueNo: 97 (Auktionshaus Hugo Helbing, 1936); 251 (Math. Lempertz, 1938)
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