Lot 493 · Important European Terracotta & Bronze Sculpture from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections
infants bacchus and cupid
François Du Quesnoy · reddish-gold patina beneath dark brown lacquer, on later black marble bases
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important European Terracotta & Bronze Sculpture from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, New York · 29 January 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3907732
- Record
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François Du Quesnoy, infants bacchus and cupid. Sotheby's, 29 Jan 2010, lot 493. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3907732.
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François Du Quesnoy, infants bacchus and cupid. Sotheby's, 29 Jan 2010, lot 493. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3907732.
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