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Bust of Jacopo Sannazzaro
Italian
17th century
Object Place: Europe, Italy
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 35.6 x 20.5 x 16 cm (14 x 8 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund
Accession Number1981.161
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionBronze Bust. Jacopo Sannazzaro. Inscribed: "ACTIUS SINCERUS". Neapolitan Port, 1458-1530.
InscriptionsACTIUS SINCERUS
Provenance18th century, probably acquired on a trip to Italy by Prince Christian August von Waldeck (b.1744-d.1798), Arolsen, Germany. Dr. Heinrich Scheufelen, Oberlenningen, Germany. 1962, art market, New York. 1981, sold by Paul Drey Gallery, New York to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 10, 1981)