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A LARGE PLASTER FIGURE OF A LAPITH BITING THE LEG OF A CENTAUR FROM THE WEST PEDIMENT OF THE TEMPLE OF ZEUS, OLYMPIA
Lot 62

A LARGE PLASTER FIGURE OF A LAPITH BITING THE LEG OF A CENTAUR FROM THE WEST PEDIMENT OF THE TEMPLE OF ZEUS, OLYMPIA

LATE 19TH CENTURY, AFTER THE ANTIQUE

Closed9 October 2012

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GBP 3,000

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A LARGE PLASTER FIGURE OF A LAPITH BITING THE LEG OF A CENTAUR FROM THE WEST PEDIMENT OF THE TEMPLE OF ZEUS, OLYMPIA
LATE 19TH CENTURY, AFTER THE ANTIQUE
35 in. (89 cm.) high

Historic plaster casts from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Sotheby's New York, 28 February 2006, lot 158 (part).

Specialist note

The 5th century Greek marble original is part of the collection of the Archaeological Museum, Olympia, Greece.