AUCTION 15: LOT 26: Eugenio Maccagnani (1852 – 1930), “Lea”

Sculpture in scagliola on a wooden column, signed on the base E. Maccagnani, inscription on the base “Sappia qualunque il mio nome dimanda/ch’i’ mi son Lia, e vo movendo intorno/le belle mani a farmi una ghirlanda/Dante”, sculpture H cm 52, column H cm 113. Marble version of 1905 at the National Museum of Fine Arts (Valletta, Malta)

HAMMER PRICE: N.C.