Italian sculptor's marble Cleopatra appears in North Carolina
The sale at Brunk in Asheville, North Carolina, on February 8 includes a 3ft 10in (1.17m) carrara marble Cleopatra morente by the Italian sculptor Pio Fedi (1816-92).
This work from 1842 is signed Pio. Fedi. Fio-o/Scolpiva and dates from the period when Fedi was wo…