SculptureItalian?16th century

Study of a Young Man

1500-1550

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Jacopo SansovinoPrevious attribution

Francesco di Giorgio Martino, called Francesco di GiorgioPrevious attribution

Giacomo di Bartolomeo di Marco CozzarelliPrevious attribution

Antonio PollaiuoloPrevious attribution

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Walnut? overlaid with gesso

Culture

Italian?

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

62 x 32.5 x 15 cm (24 7/16 x 12 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.) with base: 63 x 32.5 x 15 cm (24 13/16 x 12 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Cecconi, Italy. Joachim Ferroni, Rome, sold [through his sale, April 1909, lot 350, as "Apollon," as by Pollaiuolo] [through Richard Norton]; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

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