Juno/Proserpina

c. 1700

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Guy Ladrière

  • Dimensions

    height: 8 7/16 in. (21.38 cm)

  • Accession

    1999.2.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection, America, c. 1965; (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 1985, no. 205). (Galerie Ratton-Ladrière, Paris), by 1990.[1] (Nemesis Fine Arts, Ltd., Geneva); gift 1999 to NGA.
[1] Letter, 18 December 1990, Galerie Ratton-Ladrière to Douglas Lewis, in NGA curatorial files.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1999

  • Dabbs, Julia Kathleen. Embodying Ethos: Anguier, Poussin, and the Concept of Corporal Expression in the French Academy. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Maryland, College Park, 1999: 30-31, 42-43, 47, fig. 19.

2009

  • Moureyre, Françoise de la. "La Junon en pierre de Michel Anguier retrouvée. Nouvelles considérations sur les 'dieux et déesses'." La Tribune de l'Art (16 June 2009, accessed online; https://www.latribunedelart.com/la-junon-en-pierre-de-michel-anguier-retrouvee-nouvelles-considerations-sur-les-dieux-et-deesses): ill. 7.

Inscriptions

in red on base, an old inventory number: 93

Wikidata ID

Q63861581

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