File:Louis Hector Leroux Empress Theodora in the Imperial Box in the Hippodrome.jpg

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Description Hector Le Roux, Vestal virgins at the Roman Colosseum (c. 1890), oil on canvas, 78 x 126 cm., private collection. Auctioned at Dorotheum, Vienna, Austria, May 02, 2023, where it was mistakenly identified as Byzantine Empress Theodora in the Imperial Box in the Hippodrome of Constantinople. Realized price (including premium): EUR 24,700 (USD 27,000). The correct subject and date of the painting are given in Gohel, L.M., et. al., "Louis-Hector Leroux (Verdun 1829-Angers 1900), Peintures et esquisses", Musées de Bar-le-Duc et Verdun, Imprimerie du Barrois, January, 1988, p. 83, re exhibition catalog number 115, a study for this painting held at the Musée de la Princerie, Verdun.
Date c. 1890
Source https://www.dorotheum.com/en/l/8502301/
Author Louis Hector Leroux
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Hector Le Roux, Vestal virgins at the Roman Colosseum (c. 1890), oil on canvas, 78 x 126 cm., private collection.

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