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Bust of Emperor Caligula
16th-19th Century (Renaissance (?))
yellow bronze
(Renaissance Europe )
(Renaissance Europe )
This bust is cast with chiselled details. The head is cast separately and inserted in the shoulders.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Jacques Seligmann, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase (?) [catalogue card says A. Seligmann]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/1971 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 31 1/8 in. (79 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1914
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
27.411