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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of Justice
Barthélemy Prieur (sculptor)
French, 1540 - 1611
Justice, 1610
marble
overall (with base): 181.5 x 64.3 x 49.2 cm (71 7/16 x 25 5/16 x 19 3/8 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1943.4.86
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From the Tour: Marble Sculpture from France
Object 1 of 8

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Count de Montessay, Juvisy-dur-Orge (Seine-et-Oise); Jean Esprit Marcellin, Paris [1821-1884]. Edward M. Hodgkins, Paris; (sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 16 May 1927, no.71). (Duveen Brothers Inc., New York) by 1940;[1] sold 1941 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; gift 1943 to NGA.

[1] Exhibition at Duveen Galleries, 1940-41.

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