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Bearded Prophet or Apostle

Follower of: Giovanni Pisano (Italian (Tuscany), about 1245/50–1319)
Italian (Pisa?)
Medieval (Gothic)
mid-14th century
Object Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany

Medium/Technique Stone; marble
Dimensions 137.8 x 31.8 x 24.8 cm (54 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William Francis Warden Fund
Accession Number63.2665
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture

ProvenancePrivate collection, France (?) [see note 1]. 1963, Mario Barsanti, Rome; 1963, sold by Barsanti to the MFA for $26,000. (Accession Date: December 11, 1963)

NOTES:
[1] According to information provided by Barsanti at the time of the sculpture's acquisition, it had been in a private collection on the French Riviera.
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