1961.41: The Abduction of Proserpine by Pluto
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1961.41
- People
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François Girardon, French (Troyes 1628 - 1715 Paris)
- Title
- The Abduction of Proserpine by Pluto
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: L'Enlevement de Proserpine; Pluto Carrying Off Proserpine
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- 17th century
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/227982
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Technique
- Cast
- Dimensions
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57.2 x 23.2 x 27.6 cm (22 1/2 x 9 1/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
47.3 lb
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Edward R. Lubin, New York, NY, February 1961, sold;] to Fogg Art Museum through Louise Haskell Daly Fund.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Louise Haskell Daly Fund
- Accession Year
- 1961
- Object Number
- 1961.41
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- The Age of Louis XIII, exh. cat., Cummer Gallery of Art (Jacksonville, FL, 1969), cat. no. 8, ill.
Exhibition History
- The Age of Louis XIII, Cummer Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, 10/29/1969 - 12/07/1969; Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, 01/05/1970 - 02/08/1970
Verification Level
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