SculptureItalian18th century
Charity Treading on Avarice
c. 1715
Artists
Giuseppe MazzuoliArtist
Dimensions
39.3 x 17 x 19.5 cm (15 1/2 x 6 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Provenance
[Eugene Glaenzer & Co., New York, NY], sold; to Watson B. Dickerman, New York, NY (1910), by descent; to Dickerman family (1923) (1); to Watson B. Dickerman, Scottsdale, Arizona, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003. Notes: 1. The sculpture may have passed from Watson B. Dickerman’s father to his mother, Florence E. Dickerman, who died in 1963.
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