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Sophocles, Large Bronze Sculpture, 19th Century

$5,539.53
£4,172.37
€4,700
CA$7,639.24
A$8,582.35
CHF 4,484.29
MX$104,751.58
NOK 56,937.39
SEK 53,594.56
DKK 35,774.61

About the Item

Large bronze sculpture with a brown patina, representing the Greek playwright Sophocles: he is seated, holding a lyre in his right hand, next to which we can see the titles of the tragedies he wrote: Oedipus the King, Ajax, Electra... Bronze with beautiful research and quality of detail, which rests on a large green marble base Good general condition, some wear and scratches to the patina; chips to the marble Height 61cm 63 x 26cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 24.81 in (63 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    MARSEILLE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6656244186162

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