SculptureSpanish18th-19th century
Saint Peter
1775-1803
Artists
Buen Retiro FactoryArtist
Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryArtist after
Description
St. Peter holds book; ball and chain on the ground to his left, his foot resting on a cuirass..
Dimensions
32.8 x 16.1 x 16.5 cm (12 15/16 x 6 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Mr. & Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger, Gift to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1962. Accessioned in the Busch as 1962.126 Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, MA, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Pflueger, 1962, Transferred to the Fogg Art Museum, 1965.
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