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Giuliano de' Medici
Andrea del Verrocchioc. 1475/1478
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Details
- Title: Giuliano de' Medici
- Creator: Andrea del Verrocchio
- Date Created: c. 1475/1478
- Physical Dimensions: overall: 61 x 66 x 28.3 cm (24 x 26 x 11 1/8 in.)
- Provenance: Purchased 1846 in Italy by Eugène Piot [1812-1890], Paris.[1] Louis-Charles Timbal [1821-1880], Paris, by 1866;[2] Gustave Dreyfus [1837-1914], Paris; his estate; purchased 1930 with the entire Dreyfus collection by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London, New York, and Paris); purchased 15 December 1936 by The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh;[3] gift 1937 to NGA. [1] According to the prospectus about the bust prepared by Duveen Brothers, Inc., in NGA curatorial files. [2] A drawing of the bust by Chevignard, placing it in Timbal's collection, was published in _Le Magasin Pittoresque_ 34 (1866): 11-12, 41. [3] The original Duveen Brothers invoice is in Gallery Archives (Record Group 12, Subject Files, box 2), copy in NGA curatorial files.
- Medium: terracotta
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