Grand Tour Marble Bust of Hermes of Olympia Italy
Offered by: Karl Kemp Antiques
36 East 10th St. New York City, NY 10003 , United States Call Seller 212.254.1877

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Grand Tour Marble Bust of Hermes of Olympia, Italy

Creator: Grand Tour
Offered by: Karl Kemp Antiques

$ 16,500
  • Description
    A refined white marble bust of Hermes of Olympia, inspired by the ancient original housed in the Museum of Olympia, Greece. The original sculpture is attributed to the renowned Classical sculptor Praxiteles and is considered one of the masterpieces of ancient Greek art.

    This bust, crafted as part of the Grand Tour tradition, captures the elegance and idealized beauty of Hermes, emphasizing the harmonious proportions and serene expression characteristic of Praxiteles’ style. A striking example of neoclassical artistry and a timeless homage to ancient Greek sculpture.
  • More Information
    Documentation: Signed
    Origin: Italy
    Period: 19th Century
    Condition: Good.
    Styles / Movements: Traditional, Neoclassical
    Dealer Reference #: 087-0091
    Incollect Reference #: 839694
  • Dimensions
    W. 19.75 in; H. 26.33 in; D. 12.2 in;
    W. 50.17 cm; H. 66.88 cm; D. 30.99 cm;
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