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Regency Plaster Statue of Hebe by Humphrey Hopper

About the Item

Regency Plaster Statue of Hebe by Humphrey Hopper. The statue is dated 1820 and features the Goddess Hebe holding a brass oil lamp with a glass shade. The statue is standing next to an Eagle, signed verso, together with a later painted plaster pedestal. Signed and dated ‘Dec 15. 1820 / H. Hopper London’. Literature Rupert Gunnis, Dictionary of British Sculptors, London, 1951, p. 209. This statue previously sold at Christies, London 2016 for £45,000 plus premium.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.05 in (183 cm)Width: 24.81 in (63 cm)Depth: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. Repainted. Restored break to the right shoulder at join of arm. The signature and date are faint . Some losses to the surface at the back of figure and eagle which is overpainted. One small drilled hole to the back.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9321421stDibs: LU2096328545482
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