SculptureItalian?19th century
Study of a Hand
19th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Gian Lorenzo BerniniPrevious attribution
Dimensions
11 x 20.8 x 13.5 cm (4 5/16 x 8 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Provenance
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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