Ceres Searching for Persephone

Provenance

Private collection, America, c. 1965; (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 1985, no. 204). (Michael Hall Fine Arts, New York); purchased 8 September 1989 by NGA.

Ceres Searching for Persephone

Anguier, Michel

model 1652, cast probably 1652/1670s

Accession Number

1989.44.1

Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall: 53.9 x 27.9 x 25.1 cm (21 1/4 x 11 x 9 7/8 in.)

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund