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A patinated bronze, ormolu, and porphyry bust of Gustav III, after J. T. Sergel and attributed to F. L. Rung (1758-1837)

Estimate
40 000 - 50 000 SEK
3 880 - 4 850 EUR
4 440 - 5 540 USD
Hammer price
55 000 SEK
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Alexander Johansson
Stockholm
Alexander Johansson
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A patinated bronze, ormolu, and porphyry bust of Gustav III, after J. T. Sergel and attributed to F. L. Rung (1758-1837)

Executed after an original bust of Gustav III by Johan Tobias Sergel (1740-1814) in circa 1784. Gilt and patinated bronze. The column and base of black 'Rännås' porhyry. Height 23 cm.

Exhibitions

Stockholm, Bukowskis Porfyrutställning december 1985 - februari 1986 katalognummer 195.

Literature

Katalog över Bukowskis Porfyrutställning december 1985 - februari 1986 katalognummer 195, avbildad sid 36.
Katalog över Bukowskis utställning på Centre Culturel Suédois i Paris maj - juli 1990, avbildad sid 21
Georg Göthe, Johan Tobias Sergels Skulpturverk, katalognummer 85, se sid. 79, 83.
Jämför även en byst i Nordiska Museets samlingar: NMK 32/2000; samt ett exemplar bland Bergsgårdens samlingar.