Architectural ElementsFrench16th century
Torso of the Christ Child
16th century
Artists
Ligier RichierArtist
Dimensions
36 x 18 x 21 cm (14 3/16 x 7 1/16 x 8 1/4 in.) with mount: 59 x 37.2 x 25.5 cm (23 1/4 x 14 5/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Demotte, Inc., Paris and New York, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1922.
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