Ceres and Triptolemus

Provenance

Gustave Dreyfus [1837-1914], Paris; his estate; purchased 1930 by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); purchased 1945 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; gift 1957 to NGA.

Ceres and Triptolemus

Antique, the

mid 15th century

Accession Number

1957.14.154

Medium

bronze//Light brown patina

Dimensions

overall (oval): 4.49 x 3.52 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.) | gross weight: 28.67 gr (0.063 lb.)

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection