Statue
Alberto Dressler
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1872
Materials
Bronze and marble
Measurements
550 x 125 mm; 200 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Rome
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20489
Summary
Bronze, A Philosopher Standing signed by A Dressler. Hopfgarten Roma1872. An Italian/Roman classically robed old man, holding a scroll, on an integral square marble plinth stamped with inscription.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
A. DRESSLER, HOPFGARTEN. ROMA - 1872
Makers and roles
Alberto Dressler, bronze sculptor