Live Auction 10662Christie's Interiors
AN ITALIAN BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP OF THE GATTAMELATA MONUMENT
Lot 193

AN ITALIAN BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP OF THE GATTAMELATA MONUMENT

AFTER DONATELLO, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Closed6 October 2015

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GBP 2,375

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AN ITALIAN BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP OF THE GATTAMELATA MONUMENT
AFTER DONATELLO, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Clad in armour set on an ebonised wood plinth
23 ½ in. (60 cm.) high

Specialist note

The original stands beside the Church of Sant' Antonio in Padua. It was commissioned by the Venetian people to honour Erasmo de Narni, and the statue was completed in 1447. De Narni was only later given the soubriquet of Gattamelata.