拍品 188
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An Italian bronze, white and tinted marble bust of a young Nubian
An Italian bronze, white and tinted marble bust of a young Nubian

BY RAIMONDO PEREDA, MILAN, CIRCA 1880

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An Italian bronze, white and tinted marble bust of a young Nubian
By Raimondo Pereda, Milan, Circa 1880
Inscribed to the back R. Pereda Milano, on a spreading green marble socle
16in. (40.6cm.) high

拍品专文

Born in Lugano, Pereda (d. 1915) studied at the Accademia in Milan under Pietrò Magni. He specialised in busts and monuments and exhibited widely in his native Switzerland, Munich, Brussels, Philadelphia and Paris (Salons 1879-80). Pereda became an honorary member of the Brera Academy and was a member of the Swiss Federal Commission of Fine Arts.