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Bust of Lorenzo de' Medici
In the manner of: Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian (born and active in Florence), 1435–1488)
Italian, Florence
probably 19th century
probably 19th century
Object Place: Europe, Italy
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
57.2 x 48.3 x 24.1 cm (22 1/2 x 19 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton
Accession Number17.1477
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionHole in top of head, back chipped. Face restored? and neck mended. terracotta, on low base.
ProvenanceBy 1887, Quincy Adams Shaw (b. 1825 - d. 1908), Boston [see note 1]; 1917, gift of Quincy Adams Shaw, through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr. and Marian Shaw Haughton, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 29, 1917)
NOTES:
[1] See Wilhelm Bode, Italienische Bildhauer der Renaissance (Berlin, 1887), p. 109.
NOTES:
[1] See Wilhelm Bode, Italienische Bildhauer der Renaissance (Berlin, 1887), p. 109.
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