SculptureItalian17th century
Half-Kneeling Angel
1672
Artists
Gian Lorenzo BerniniArtist
Dimensions
29.8 x 18.3 x 19.4 cm (11 3/4 x 7 3/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Bartolomeo Cavaceppi. Ferri inventory 1799 Giovanni Piancastelli, Rome, Italy, Sold to Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee, 1905. Piancastelli was the curator of the Galleria Borghese. Mrs. Edward D. (Mary B.) Brandegee, 1905, Sold to Fogg Art Museum, 1937.
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