Reclining Diana

Ref: 949

Reclining Diana

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Reclining Diana. Depiction of the sleeping goddess of the hunt, Diana. Two hunting dogs lie at her side.<br />
Jean-Baptiste called Auguste Clesinger<br />
(Besancon 1814 - 1883)<br />
&bdquo;Diana sitting together with her greyhounds&ldquo;<br />
France about 1860<br />
signed: &bdquo;J. CLESINGER&ldquo;<br />
Inscribed cast company: &ldquo;Maison Marhnyhal R. P&rdquo;<br />
Sleeping godness Diana. Two hounds lying on her side.<br />
Patinated bronze<br />
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Ref: 949

Reclining Diana

Circa 1860
Patinated Bronze
66 x 70 cm (26 x 27¹/₂ inches)
Signed: J. CLESINGER Inscribed: MAISON MARNYHAL R P
Literature:
Clesinger, Sa vies oeuvres, p. 81, p. 165
Pierre Kjellberg, Les Bronzes du XIX siècle, Le Dictionnaire des Sculpteurs, pp. 235 - 236
Description: Depiction of the sleeping goddess of the hunt, Diana. Two hunting dogs lie at her side.
Jean-Baptiste called Auguste Clesinger
(Besancon 1814 - 1883)
„Diana sitting together with her greyhounds“
France about 1860
signed: „J. CLESINGER“
Inscribed cast company: “Maison Marhnyhal R. P”
Sleeping godness Diana. Two hounds lying on her side.
Patinated bronze


 

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