SculptureItalian17th century
Jester
17th century
Artists
Orazio MochiArtist
Dimensions
18 cm (7 1/16 in.) with base: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Provenance
Lord Clark of Saltwood (Kenneth Clark), by descent; to The Honorable Colin Clark, sold [through Sotheby's, London, December 10, 1987, lot 110]. Alexis Gregory, New York, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021
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