Hercules and Omphale

School of Agostino Busti, Italian, 1483 - 1548

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16th century

Alabaster

Overall: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Leon A. Marantz, Class of 1935, 1967P, 1970P

S.977.206

Geography

Place Made: Italy, Europe

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

Not signed.

Exhibition History

Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 21, 1981.

New Selections from the College Collection, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 23-June 30, 1979.

Provenance

Leon Albert Marantz, East Orange, New Jersey; given to present collection, 1977.

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