Virgil Suspended in a Basket

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.

Virgil Suspended in a Basket

French 16th Century

c. 1510

Accession Number

1957.14.553

Medium

bronze//Medium brown patina

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection