Giovanni Baratta
Hercules and the Nemean lion

Birth-Death

(Carrara, 1670 - 1747)

Medium - Dimensions

Terracotta; height 36,5 cm

Provenance

Heim Gallery, London; Arthur M. Sackler collection, New York

Bibliography

C. Avery, A. Laing, ed. by, Finger Prints of the Artist: European Terra-Cotta Sculpture from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, Harvard University Press, Washington D.C. 1981, pp. 94 - 96; G. Pratesi, ed. by, Repertorio della scultura fiorentina del Seicento e del Settecento, 3 vols., Turin 1993, II, pl. 12; A. Bacchi, F. Freddolini, Giovanni Baratta. Due modelli fiorentini in terracotta, Walter Padovani, Milan 2010; F. Freddolini, Giovanni Baratta 1670-1747. Scultura e industria del marmo tra la Toscana e le corti d’Europa, Rome 2013, p. 191.

Date

December 22, 2011

Category

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