SculptureItalian16th-17th century

Saint John the Evangelist Kneeling before the Virgin and Child, after Barocci

c. 1600

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Federico BarocciArtist after

Benvenuto CelliniPrevious attribution

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Cast

Medium

Gilt bronze

Culture

Italian

Century

16th-17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

12.7 x 9.5 x 0.6 cm (5 x 3 3/4 x 1/4 in.) frame: 20.8 x 14.6 x 1 cm (8 3/16 x 5 3/4 x 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Stefano Bardini, Florence, sold [through his sale, Christie's, May 26-30, 1902, lot 295 (Bardini no. 264)]; to H. O. Watson, New York. Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1934

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