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130 - PAIRE DE MOLOSSES COUCHÉS EN BRONZE
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PAIRE DE MOLOSSES COUCHÉS EN BRONZE Art romain, IIe-IIIe siècle ap. J.-C. Paire de statuettes représentant deux chiens couchés, les pattes antérieures repliées sous la gueule de l'animal, la crinière, les détails du pelage et de la queue en panache finement rendus. Long. : 15,6 cm Provenance : Ancienne collection particulière européenne, acquis en 1971 Royal-Athena Galleries, New York Collection Christian Levett, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, acquis en 2011 Expositions : Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, juin 2011-août 2023 (Inv. n° MMoCA700) Bibliographie : J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2007, vol. XVIII, p. 33, fig. 61 C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2014, p. 69 et 103 C. Dauphin, Les animaux dans le monde antique. Le bestiaire Levett, Serie Collection Levett 2, France, 2016, p. 64, fig. 66 et p. 92 A pair of Roman bronze molossian hounds, 2nd-3rd century A.D.
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