SculptureGerman18th century
Allegory of Music
before 1774
Artists
Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryManufacturer
Johann Joachim KändlerArtist
Dimensions
30 x 19 x 19 cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Paul E. and Gabriele B. Geier, Rome, Italy, gift; to Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2012.
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