Northern Italy 17th century - A 17th century North Italian figure of a bagpipe player - image-1

Lot 1237 Dα

Northern Italy 17th century - A 17th century North Italian figure of a bagpipe player

Auction 1076 - overview Cologne
19.11.2016, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings and Drawings, Sculpture
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.000 €
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Northern Italy 17th century

A 17th century North Italian figure of a bagpipe player

Cast in the round and with old patina.. A depiction of a man in peasant's garb seated on a rock and playing the bagpipes. The figure, designed to be viewed in the round, was made by a follower of Giambologna.
The upper pipe of the instrument lacking. Mounted on a wooden base. Height 10 cm (without base).

Provenance

Private collection, Austria.