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Bust of a King(?), with an Orb Surmounted by a Cross | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI

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Bust of a King(?), with an Orb Surmounted by a Cross

Bust of a King(?), with an Orb Surmounted by a Cross

SculptureFrench16th century

Bust of a King(?), with an Orb Surmounted by a Cross

16th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Limestone

Culture

French

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

3.5 × 3.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 3/8 in.)

Provenance

[Dikran G. Kelekian, New York (by 1939-1951)], by descent; to [Charles D. Kelekian, New York (by 1952-1982)], by descent; to [Kelekian Associates, New York (1982-1992)], by descent; to Nanette Rodney Kelekian, New York (1992-2021), bequest; to the Harvard Art Museums. NOTE: "Kelekian Associates" was formed at the death of Charles D. Kelekian by Nanette Rodney Kelekian and her mother Beatrice Kelekian. Upon Beatrice Kelekian’s death in 1992, ownership passed to Nanette Rodney Kelekian.

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