SIR ALFRED GILBERT, R.A.
1854-1934
Perseus Arming (1882)
Estimate $180,000 – $220,000
IMPORTANT ART FROM THE JOHN SCHAEFFER AO COLLECTION
SIR ALFRED GILBERT, R.A.
1854-1934
Perseus Arming (1882)
bronze, green-brown patina
inscribed with Gilbert's cipher with the double ampersand
72 cm high
- Lot Sold $180,000 (Hammer Price)
- $219,600 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Private Collection
19th and 20th Century Sculpture Including Romantics to Deco: A Parisian Collection, Sotheby's, London, 16 December 2015, lot 93, illustrated
Mr John Schaeffer AO, Sydney, acquired from the above
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |