SculptureItalian18th century
Marie Antoinette (1755-1793)
1779-1780
Artists
Giovanni Battista NiniArtist
Description
Marie Antoinette in left profile. Perforated at upper margin for hanging wire. The words in the identifying inscription are separated by fleurs-de-lys.
Dimensions
16.1 × 2.9 cm (6 5/16 × 1 1/8 in.) framed: 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.) 467.9 g
Provenance
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, NY, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1938.
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