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image of Neapolitan Fisherboy (Pêcheur napolitain à la coquille)
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (artist)
French, 1827 - 1875
Neapolitan Fisherboy (Pêcheur napolitain à la coquille), 1857-after 1861
marble
overall: 92 x 42 x 47 cm (36 1/4 x 16 9/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1943.4.89
From the Tour: Marble Sculpture from France
Object 8 of 8

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lightly incised on shell between figure's legs: CD [or (A)] / CARPEAUX / ROMA 18[5 or 6]7

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