Details
Each 14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high
Provenance
with Mansour Gallery, London, 1970s.
William Bowmore AO OBE (1909-2008), Brisbane, Australia, acquired by 1999.
The Estate of the Late William Bowmore OBE, Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 24 November 2008, lot 711.
Australian private collection, acquired from the above.
The Property of an Australian Private Collector; Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 3 June 2009, lot 151.
Literature
R. Radford, The Fine Art of Giving: 90 Masterpieces from The William Bowmore Collection, Adelaide, 1999, no. 5.
J. Boardman, "Greek Art," in M. Merrony, ed., Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Mougins, 2011, p. 64, fig. 24.
Egypte Ancienne, May-July 2013, p. 67.
C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World: The Levett Bestiary, Mougins, 2014, pp. 40, 94.
C. Dauphin, Les animaux dans le monde antique: Le bestiaire Levett, Mougins, 2016, p. 38, no. 15.
L. Marotta, "The Medici of Mougins," Force One Magazine, 2017, p. 38.
Exhibited
Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, The Fine Art of Giving: 90 Masterpieces from The William Bowmore Collection, 2 November 1999 - 1 April 2000.
Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, 2011-2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA352).
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