Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze//Medium brown patina
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 5.31 cm (2 1/16 in.)
gross weight: 40.37 gr (0.089 lb.) -
Accession
1957.14.340
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gustave Dreyfus [1837-1914], Paris; his estate; purchased 1930 by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); purchased 1945 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; gift 1957 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1931
Ricci, Seymour de. The Gustave Dreyfus Collection. Reliefs and Plaquettes. Oxford, 1931. vol.II, 216.
1965
Pope-Hennessy, John W. Renaissance Bronzes from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: Reliefs, Plaquettes, Statuettes, Utensils and Mortars. London, 1965: no. 186.
1989
Lewis, Douglas. "The Plaquettes of 'Moderno' and His Followers." Studies in the History of Art 22 (1989): 124-125, repro.
Inscriptions
around upper field: DVBIA.FORTV NA. (Uncertain outcome)
Markings
Reverse bears former inventory number 8384 / RD / No in black ink (unidentified collection) and 216 in yellow paint (Ricci 1931).
Wikidata ID
Q63814771