Null RENÉ CARVILLANI (1896-1972)
HERCULE AND THE LERN HYDRA, 1943
Antique green …

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RENÉ CARVILLANI (1896-1972) HERCULE AND THE LERN HYDRA, 1943 Antique green and black patina plaster. Incised signature, dated. (Restorations). A plaster, antic green and black patina, incised signature and dated (Some restoration). H 66 x L 60 x P 20 cm - H 26 x W 23 5/8 x D 7 7/8 in.

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RENÉ CARVILLANI (1896-1972) HERCULE AND THE LERN HYDRA, 1943 Antique green and black patina plaster. Incised signature, dated. (Restorations). A plaster, antic green and black patina, incised signature and dated (Some restoration). H 66 x L 60 x P 20 cm - H 26 x W 23 5/8 x D 7 7/8 in.

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