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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.474.A
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Bust of a Child
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, bust
Date
19th century?
Culture
Italian?
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228363

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Polychromed terracotta
Dimensions
24.8 x 28.5 x 15.8 cm (9 3/4 x 11 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
with base: 28.4 x 33 x 15.8 cm (11 3/16 x 13 x 6 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Alfredo Barsanti, Rome] sold; to Paul J. Sachs, 1914, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.474.A
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Sally Anne Duncan and Andrew McClellan, The Art of Curating: Paul J. Sachs and the Museum Course at Harvard, Getty Research Institute (Los Angeles, 2018), pp. 113-115, repr. as fig. 65

Verification Level

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