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Lot 601
Sale 5580 - Gentlemen Collectors: The Lucas Family of Baltimore
May 23, 2018
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$1,400
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Four mounted bronze medallions of the arts and artists various artists and dates
Comprising a silvered bronze medal, "George Aloysius Lucas," signed and date in cast "V.D. Brenner, Paris, '99"; a bronze medal, "Hercules with Nemean Lion," signed in cast "Barye 1819"; a bronze medal, "A.L. Barye Sculpteur Membre de L'Institut 1796-1875," signed in cast "A. Patey" and the verso with artist's portrait and an image of "Lion au Serpent"; and a bronze relief, "James McNeill Whistler, Painter, Etcher, Author," signed in cast "V.D. Brenner Sc.," the verso with the artist's portrait and a peacock with the epitaph "Messieurs les Ennemis!" (6 medals, 4 frames).
Dia: 5 1/2 in. (largest)