Lot no. 126
Neoclassical school after Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844)
Allegories of the Night
Pair of alabaster medallions carved in relief
Dim. 70 cm, in gilt bronze frames
Damage and restoration Related work :
-Bertel Thorvaldsen, Night and Day, 1821, marble, diam. 72 cm, Brescia, Musei Civici d'Arte e Storia, Pinacoteca Tosio, Martinengo, inv. N. SC.4.
Related literature :
-Elena di Majo, Bjarne Jornaes, Bertel Thorvaldsen, scultore danese a Roma, cat. exp. Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, 31 October 1989-28 January 1990, Rome, 1989, model listed under no. 31, pp.163-165.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Classic furniture
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