SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY - FROM THE ANTIQUE - FRANCE - Lot 29

SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY - FROM THE ANTIQUE - FRANCE "Orpheus' farewell to Eurydice, whom Hermes is about to bring back to the underworld, also known as Zeuthus, Antiope and Amphion", Bronze bas-relief with brown patina, Edition Barbedienne from 1845 to 1911 Bears the publisher's stamp F BARBEDIENNE in the lower right-hand corner of the work. Numbered in ink on reverse 35066. A bronze bas-relief with brown patina, Edition Barbedienne from 1845 to 1911 Bears the publisher's stamp F BARBEDIENNE in the lower right-hand corner of the work. Numbered in ink on reverse 35066. H 27 x L 23 cm - H 10 5/8 x W 9 in. Related works: -Italy, -100/0 B.C., Zeuthus, Antiope and Amphion, marble bas-relief, H. 121 x W. 98 x D. 15 cm, Paris, Musée du Louvre, inv. MR 702. Related literature: -Florence Rionnet, Les bronzes Barbedienne, l'oeuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1954), Paris, Arthena, 2016, model listed under n°Cat. 138, p. 225.