Michelangelo Buonarotti
Unknown Italian, Italian
late 16th century
Shell mounted on later velvet
Overall: 2 13/16 × 2 1/16 × 9/16 in. (7.2 × 5.2 × 1.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Roger Arvid Anderson Collection - 250th Anniversary Gift, 1769-2019
2016.64.40
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Sculpture: Plaquette
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Course History
HIST 7.19, Medieval Paris, M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Spring 2022
Publication History
Roger Arvid Anderson, The Roger Arvid Anderson Collection, Medals, Medallions, Plaquettes and Small Reliefs, Paintings, Sculpture, Works on Paper and Textiles, San Francisco: Roger Arvid Anderson (published privately), design by David L. Wilson, 2015, p. 206.
Provenance
Ruth Blumka collection, New York, New York; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, date unknown; lent to present collection, 1993; given to present collection, 2016.
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