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.
Bust of a Youth
Bernardi, GiovanniAccession Number
1957.14.171
Medium
bronze//Yellow-brown patina
Dimensions
overall (oval with loop): 6.03 × 5.16 cm (2 3/8 × 2 1/16 in.) | overall (internal oval field): 3.36 × 2.7 cm (1 5/16 × 1 1/16 in.) | gross weight: 37.95 gr (0.084 lb.)
Classification
Sculpture
Credit Line
Samuel H. Kress Collection