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Lot 224
A VICTORIAN PLASTER BUST OF CLYTIE
LATE 19TH CENTURY AND LATER PAINTED
Closed30 March 2010
Price Realised
GBP 500
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Specialist note
In Greek mythology, Clytie, daughter of the King of Babylon was spurned by the sun god Apollo in favour of her sister Leucothea. She wasted away, and transformed into the flower that also turns its face towards the sun.