SculptureItalian17th-18th century

Hercules and Iole

17th-18th century

Artists

Giovanni Battista FogginiArtist

Unidentified ArtistPrevious attribution

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Italian

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

40 x 30.3 x 8.3 cm (15 3/4 x 11 15/16 x 3 1/4 in.)

Provenance

John Goelet, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1966.

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