Underside of the Antiope and Theseus group showing the long marks that the artist’s fingers produced in pulling up a mound of fresh clay from the slab that formed the core for the base. Adriaen de Vries (Netherlandish, 1556–1626), Antiope and Theseus, ca. 1600–1601, H. 95 cm (Royal Collection, Buckingham Palace, London, inv. RCIN 57961). See Bewer, Francesca G. 1998. “Kunststücke von gegossenem Metall – Adriaen de Vries’s Bronze Technique.” In Adriaen de Vries (1556–1626): Imperial Sculptor, edited by Frits Scholten, 64–77. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications and J. Paul Getty Museum., 70; Bewer, Francesca G. 2001. “The Sculpture of Adriaen de Vries: A Technical Study.” In Small Bronzes in the Renaissance, edited by Debra Pincus, 158–93. Studies in the History of Art 62. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art; New Haven, CT: Yale University Press..