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[Bernini] An Important Sculpture by Bernini. New York; Christie's: January 10th, 1990. A marble, rediscovered marble bust of Pope Gregory XV, executed in 1621. The bust was one of only three portrait busts by Bernini in North America, and the only one in private hands. The catalog features many fine illustrations as well as two scholarly essays on Bernini, the Pope and the bust and its history, by Charles Scribner III, art historian and author of monographs on Rubens and Bernini. Hardcover. 8.5"x11", 29 pages, 1 lot, 8 color and 6 b/w plates, dj; a fine copy. $25.00

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