David E. Finley
1930
Artist, Italian, 1893 - 1952
Fausta Vittoria Mengarini
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 31.1 x 18.3 x 22.2 cm (12 1/4 x 7 3/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
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Accession Number
1981.101.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
David E. Finley [1890-1977]; gift 1981 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1990
Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Donation of Oatlands to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Oatlands, Leesburg, Virginia, 1990-1991.
Bibliography
1994
Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 149, repro.
2014
Pressley, Nelson. "'The Old Masters': The Deliciously Low Art of the Deal." Washington Post 137, no. 33 (January 7, 2014): C3.
Inscriptions
on proper right side of truncation: FAUSTA-VITTORIA MENGARINI; on proper left side of truncation: NEW YORK 1930; back edge: CELLINI BRONZE WORKS, N.Y.
Markings
FM: Cellini
Wikidata ID
Q63860828