Lot number 3211 - Auction 155
APOXYOMENOS (STEHENDER MÄNNER AKT)

HANS MÜLLER 1873 Vienna - 1937 ibid APOXYOMENOS (STANDING MALE NUDITY) Bronze, dark patina, on round plinth and marble base (H. 8 cm). Total H. 42, W. 13, D 16 cm, weight approx. Marked 'Red. H. Müller' on the plinth. Athletic depiction of a male nude based on the ancient motif of Apoxyomenos, who is scraping dust and sweat from his skin with a strigil after a competition. Partial loss of patina and bumped.