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PROBABLY ATTRIBUTABLE TO EUGENIO AVOLIO (CIRCA 1876-1929)
The young Hercules
gilt-bronze figure; on a modern square wood base
81⁄2 in. (21.5 cm.) high; 11 in. (28 cm.) high, overall
Provenance
Dr. A. von Frey, Berlin.
Camillo Castiglione, Vienna, no. 32.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 4 July 1989, lot 128.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 26 October 2001, lot 370.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 19 January 2015, lot 225.
with Daniel Katz Ltd., London.
Acquired by the present owner from the above on 16 June 2015.
Literature
L. Planiscig, Venezianische Bildhauer der Renaissance, Vienna, 1921, pp. 297-300, figs. 306-309.
Collezione Camillo Castiglioni, Catalogo dei Bronzi: Con Introduzione e Note Descrittive di Leo Planiscig, Vienna, 1923, no. 32.
Exhibited
Mougins, Musée d'Art Classique, 2015 - 2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA173MA).
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