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Rare Bronze Portrait Bust of Henri IV after Model by Barthelemy Prieur, c. 1800

$3,040
$3,80020% Off
£2,300.50
£2,875.6220% Off
€2,653.19
€3,316.4920% Off
CA$4,245.15
CA$5,306.4420% Off
A$4,755.94
A$5,944.9220% Off
CHF 2,475.46
CHF 3,094.3320% Off
MX$57,918.23
MX$72,397.7920% Off
NOK 31,534.08
NOK 39,417.6020% Off
SEK 29,696.21
SEK 37,120.2620% Off
DKK 19,805.75
DKK 24,757.1920% Off
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About the Item

This handsome bronze portrait bust of the French King Henri IV is based on a model by Barthelemy Prieur (1540-1611) depicting the King nude as the Roman god Jupiter. That bronze which is in the Louvre is the only known bronze signed by Prieur who had a renowned sculpture workshop. The bust is mounted on a gilt bronze sole attached to a period walnut base.
  • Similar to:
    Barthélemy Prieur 1 (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 1503119776167

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