A French patinated bronze model of a maiden personifying Tragedy
A French patinated bronze model of a maiden personifying Tragedy, last quarter 19th century, portrayed as standing, heavily draped and wearing a diadem, her head declined to dexter, a dagger held closely to her in her clenched right hand, the rectangular base entitled ΤΡΑΓΩIΔΙΑ and stamped to the reverse for the A.D. DELAFONTAINE foundry, 40.5cm high
Cf Christie's South Kensington, Decorative Objects and Furniture, 19th August 1998, lot 8 for the pendant bronze to this piece, Comedy
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A French patinated bronze model of a maiden personifying Tragedy, last quarter 19th century, portrayed as standing, heavily draped and wearing a diadem, her head declined to dexter, a dagger held closely to her in her clenched right hand, the rectangular base entitled ΤΡΑΓΩIΔΙΑ and stamped to the reverse for the A.D. DELAFONTAINE foundry, 40.5cm high
Cf Christie's South Kensington, Decorative Objects and Furniture, 19th August 1998, lot 8 for the pendant bronze to this piece, Comedy