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Turkish Corsair
(Baroque Europe )
This bronze (along with Walters 54.671) is a small-scale reproduction of one of Pietro Tacca's four figures of Moorish prisoners found on the foot of Baccio Bandinelli's statue of Ferdinand II de'Medici in Livorno, Italy.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Giorgio Sangiorgi, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, acquired at no cost [Emile Rey of Seligmann’s, New York as agent]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1971-1972 | World of Wonder. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 19 3/8 in. (49.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1902
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.672
