Adriano Cecioni (1838–1886) - Lot 79

Lot n° 79
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Adriano Cecioni (1838–1886) - Lot 79
Adriano Cecioni (1838–1886) Child with a Rooster Model created in 1868 Bronze with a light brown patina Signed “Adriano Cecioni / Firenze” Bears a foundry mark: “L. Martin / Fondeur” H. 39 cm, on a red griotte marble base H. 11 cm This sculpture, depicting a child frightened by the flapping wings of the rooster he holds in his arms, was created in Florence in 1868 as a reference to Verrocchio’s *Putto with a Dolphin* at the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. A marble version was exhibited at the 1870 Paris Salon. The bronze edition was cast by the Parisian foundryman Louis Martin. Related work: -Adriano Cecioni, Child with a Rooster, 1868, plaster, H. 79 cm, Florence, Palazzo Pitti, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, inv. 324.
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