SculptureFrench15th-16th century

Standing Female Figure with Book

15th-16th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Stone

Culture

French

Century

15th-16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

86.5 x 27.7 x 21.4 cm (34 1/16 x 10 7/8 x 8 7/16 in.)

Provenance

[Brummer Gallery, New York], sold [1]; to Fogg Art Museum, 1949 Notes [1] This was probably through one of the three sales of Brummer's merchandize in 1949

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