D'après l'Antique
Bust of a satyr called Faun of Vienna.

Bronze proof with dark green patina. 

H. 40 cm. 

20th century.

Shocks, oxidations, casting defects. 



The original bust, now kept in the Louvre, is a Roman copy of a part of the Hellenistic group "invitation to the dance". Only the bust was found in Vienna in 1820 and offered by the city to Louis XVIII in 1822.
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Lot no. 191

D'après l'Antique Bust of a satyr called Faun of Vienna. Bronze proof with dark green patina. H. 40 cm. 20th century. Shocks, oxidations, casting defects. The original bust, now kept in the Louvre, is a Roman copy of a part of the Hellenistic group "invitation to the dance". Only the bust was found in Vienna in 1820 and offered by the city to Louis XVIII in 1822.

Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€300
Buyer's premium
24%
D'après l'Antique Bust of a satyr called Faun of Vienna. Bronze proof with dark green patina. H. 40 cm. 20th century. Shocks, oxidations, casting defects. The original bust, now kept in the Louvre, is a Roman copy of a part of the Hellenistic group "invitation to the dance". Only the bust was found in Vienna in 1820 and offered by the city to Louis XVIII in 1822.
Sale Friday 23 April 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris