Bidspirit auction | A Large Patinated Figure of

A Large Patinated Figure of the Farnese Hercules in the Classical Style - A large-scale figure of a muscular, bearded male in the classical style, based on the celebrated Hellenistic model of the Farnese Hercules. The figure is depicted in a leaning contrapposto pose with the arms truncated as partial stumps to evoke the aesthetic of an ancient archaeological fragment. The sculpture features a dark, greenish-black patina that highlights the detailed musculature of the torso and limbs. It is mounted upon a thick, rectangular black plinth. No signatures, foundry marks, or edition numbers were observed during inspection. Height: 55 cm Width: 16 cm Depth: 16 cm.