Lot 1377
Michelangelo Buonarroti. Artist (1475-1564). Gilt Bronze Medal, undated. Commemorating the artist's 88th birthday. Draped bust right, leg: MICHAELANGELVS. BONARROTVS. FLO. R. AES. ANN 88. Reverse; Blind man with staff and water flask, led by a dog, leg: DOCEBO. INIQVOS. VT.ET. IMP II. AD. TECONVEP, 35 mm, 21g (Kress 429). 19th century cast after an original by Leone Leoni to thank Michelangelo for passing on a Medici commission to him, cast 1561. Mounted, Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $150 - UP
Ex Gorny &Mosch, 4/2001, lot 3693, Peter Corcoran Collection.
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