Inv. n°: MMoCA27MA

Restless Minotaur

Bronze cast. Edition of 9, this is the first cast. Only this cast has horns pointing outwards, later casts have curled horns.

h. 30.5 cm

1964

Bronze

Provenance

  • Acquired directly from the Ayrton estate by Robert Bowman, 2008
  • Acquired at Caroline Wiseman Modern and Contemporary, London, 11th December 2008

Publications

  • D. Alberge, "Classical Modern Art" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 341, fig. 53
  • M. Merrony, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins. La collection de la famille Levett, France, 2012, p. 93
  • C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2014, p. 54
  • C. Dauphin, Les Animaux dans le Monde Antique. Le Bestiaire Levett, 2016, p. 47, fig. 40

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

© Estate of Michael Ayrton

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