Live Auction 3015Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit
A STATUARY MARBLE FIGURE OF A YOUNG MAIDEN
Lot 357

A STATUARY MARBLE FIGURE OF A YOUNG MAIDEN

BY SHAKSPERE WOOD, DATED 1857

Closed22 November 2011

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GBP 10,000

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A STATUARY MARBLE FIGURE OF A YOUNG MAIDEN
BY SHAKSPERE WOOD, DATED 1857
Signed 'Shakspere Wood/Rome/1857'
38½ in. (98 cm.) high; 11¾ in. (30 cm.) wide; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep

Specialist note

Shakspere Wood (b.Dublin ? - d.Rome 1886) worked from a studio in Rome in the mid-19th century also exhibiting at the Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition in 1847 and 1865, further at the International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures in Dublin in 1865.