$5,228
Thomas Ball (American, 1819-1911) White Marble Bust of a Man, Possibly Franz Liszt the figure wearing a high-neck shirt and cloak, reverse inscribed "T : BALL 1875," ht. 24 1/2 in. N.B. Ball carved a marble bust of Liszt in 1865. The two met at the Vatican and Ball used a combination of sittings and photographs to produce the likeness.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-07-19