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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.162
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Hercules with the Lion Skin
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
16th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/5495

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze with black-brown patina
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
28.8 x 11.6 x 6.2 cm (11 5/16 x 4 9/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
with base: 42 x 12.8 x 6.2 cm (16 9/16 x 5 1/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • (not assigned): 40482 in ball point pen on sticker on the bottom of the base.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Richard B. Sisson, Cuba, NY, Bequest to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2005.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Richard B. Sisson
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
2005.162
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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