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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of Alexander the Great
Workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio
Florentine 15th Century (sculptor)
Workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio
Andrea del Verrocchio (related artist)
Italian, 1435 - 1488
Alexander the Great, c. 1483/1485
marble
Overall: 55.9 x 36.7 cm (22 x 14 7/16 in.) framed: 88.9 x 71.8 x 8.6 cm (35 x 28 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
Gift of Therese K. Straus
1956.2.1
From the Tour: Florentine Sculpture of the 15th Century
Object 6 of 8

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(Jacques Seligmann et Cie., New York); sold 1927 to Therese K. [Mrs. Herbert N.] Straus, New York;[1] gift 1956 to NGA.

[1]According to Germain Seligman, Merchants of Art:1880-1960, Eighty Years of Professional Collecting, New York, 1961, p. 207, repro. plate 59.

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