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Triton tooting a shell
Lost Art-ID
570681
Artist / Creator
Leoni, Leone
Birth
1509, Menaggio
Death
1590, Mailand
Place of activity
Venedig, Padua, Rom, Genua, Mailand, Ferrara, Parma, Piacenza, Mantua, Brüssel
Title
Triton tooting a shell
Dating
1556/1600
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Bronze)
Height
15.00 cm
Description
Riding on a turtle, the left rised up to the shoulder. Bronze, hollow casting, gold-plated. Octogonal pedastal. H. with pedestal 15 cm. Vgl. Planiseig, Venezianische Bildhauer, Abb. 467 and Dedalo, 1927, S. 559. Source: Hugo Helbing Kunsthandlung and Kunstversteigerungshaus: Kunstbesitz eines Berliner Sammlers. Katalog Nr. 49.
Provenance
Collection Jakob Goldschmidt, Berlin, Auction at 23rd June 1936 by auctionhouse Hugo Helbing, Frankfurt am Main. CatalogueNo: 109 (Auktionshaus Hugo Helbing, 1936)
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