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Eros and Anteros   Alessandro Algardi (1598–1654)

Eros and Anteros

Alessandro Algardi (1598–1654)

after 1630

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Eros und Anteros
Material/technique
Carrara marble, faux marble painted wooden base
Measurements
82 × 63 × 50 cm (without plinth), 63.0 × 49.5 cm (footprint of base plate, oval), 177 × 82 × 68 cm (with plinth), 95 × 82 × 68 cm (plinth, oval)
Acquisition
acquired in 2006 by Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein
Artists/makers/authors
Alessandro Algardi
Detailed information
Inventory number
SK 1481
Provenance
1670-1811 Palazzo Sampieri, Bologna; 1811-1824 Eugène de Beauharnais, 1st Duke of Leuchtenberg, Milan and Munich; 1824 - probably owned by the family in 1980.
Leuchtenberg, Milan, Munich and St. Petersburg; 1884-1897 on loan from the Leuchtenberg family to the Academy of Arts, St. Petersburg; 1980 sold anonymously at auction, New York; 1980 Maurice Segal, New York; 1980 Donald Webster, Maryland; 1988 sold at auction by Sloan's, Bethesda, Maryland, as a work by Lemire; before 2006 privately owned; acquired in 2006 from private ownership
Iconography
Cupid
Literature
Ausst.-Kat. Der Fürst als Sammler. Neuerwerbungen unter Hans-Adam II. von und zu Liechtenstein, Johann Kräftner (Hg.), Liechtenstein Museum, Wien 12.2.2010–24.8.2010, erschienen Wien 2010, S. 100–101, Kat.-Nr. 38, Abb. S. 270, S. 271

Ausst.-Kat. Splendeurs des Collections du Prince de Liechtenstein / Splendours of the Collections of the Prince of Liechtenstein, Alexandra Hanzl, Kathrine Klopf-Weiss, Johann Kräftner, Brigitte Lackner, Michael Schweller, Arthur Stögmann, Johann Kräftner, Caroline Messensee (Hg.), Palais Lumière, Evian 4.6.2011–2.10.2011, erschienen Montreuil 2011, Abb. 32

Ausst.-Kat. Caravaggio & Bernini. Entdeckung der Gefühle, Gudrun Swoboda, Stefan Weppelmann (Hg.), Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien 15. 10. 2019–19. 1. 2020; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam 14. 2. –7. 6. 2020, erschienen Wien & Amsterdam 2019, S. 126–127, Kat.-Nr. 13

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