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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of Lorenzo de' Medici
Florentine 15th or 16th Century, probably after a model by Andrea del Verrocchio and Orsino Benintendi
Florentine 15th Century (sculptor)
Florentine 16th Century (sculptor)
Andrea del Verrocchio (artist after)
Italian, 1435 - 1488
Orsino Benintendi (artist after)
Italian, 1440 - c. 1498
Lorenzo de' Medici, 1478/1521
painted terracotta
overall: 65.8 x 59.1 x 32.7 cm (25 7/8 x 23 1/4 x 12 7/8 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1943.4.92
On View
From the Tour: Florentine Sculpture of the 15th Century
Object 8 of 8

1944Duveen Brothers, Inc. Duveen Sculpture in Public Collections of America: A Catalog Raisonné with illustrations of Italian Renaissance Sculptures by the Great Masters which have passed through the House of Duveen. New York, 1944: figs. 145-149.
1944Frankfurter, Alfred M. The Kress Collection in the National Gallery. New York, 1944: 10, repro.
1945Paintings and Sculpture from the Kress Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1945 (reprinted 1947, 1949): 186, repro.
1949Seymour, Charles. Masterpieces of Sculpture from the National Gallery of Art. Washington and New York, 1949: 179, note 36, repro. 117-119.
1959Paintings and Sculpture from the Samuel H. Kress Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1959: 404, repro.
1961Seymour 1961 (Kress), 43, color repro.
1965Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 173.
1968European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 152, repro.
1976Alsop, Joseph. The Rare Art Traditions: The History of Art Collecting and Its Linked Phenomena Wherever These Have Appeared. Bollingen series 35, no. 27. New York, 1976: fig. 77.
1976Middeldorf, Ulrich. Sculptures from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: European Schools XIV-XIX Century. London, 1976: 79.
1984Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 631, no. 984, repro.
1992National Gallery of Art, Washington. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 291, repro.
1994Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 232, repro.
1998Warren, Jeremy. "A portrait bust of Lorenzo de' Medici in Oxford." The Sculpture Journal 2 (1998): 1-12.
2000Luchs, Alison. "Lorenzo from Life?: Renaissance Portrait Busts of Lorenzo de' Medici." The Sculpture Journal 4 (2000): 6-23, figs. 2, 6, 21, and 22.
2005Covi, Dario. Andrea del Verrocchio, Life and Work. Florence, 2005: 133-134, fig. 119.
2005DeAngelis, Adrienne. "On the Ashmolean bust of Lorenzo de' Medici." The Sculpture Journal 13 (2005): 5-17.
2008Luchs, Alison. "A Marble Hunting Party: The Companions of Diana for Marly." Studies in the History of Art, Symposium Papers: Collecting Sculpture in Early Modern Europe, 70 (2008):

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