Hercules and Omphale
School of Agostino Busti, Italian, 1483 - 1548
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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