$2,750
ITALIAN GRAND TOUR MARBLE BUST OF YOUNG CAESAR AUGUSTUS, 19TH C. , H 17", W 11", D 6":Carved marble replica of a first century B.C. Roman original housed at The Vatican Museum, thought to be the young Augustus (Octavian) before he became Rome's first emperor in 27 B.C. Reminiscent of similar works by Antonio Canova or Antonio Frilli. No apparent signature or markings.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2015-03-14