Details
| Artist | attributed to Paolo Amato, Italian, 1634 - 1714 |
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| Date | ca. between 1680 and 1700 |
| Medium | Sculpted and inlaid marble |
| Dimensions | Overall: 78 × 52 1/2 inches (198.1 × 133.4 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of the William Randolph Hearst Foundation and the Hearst Foundation, Inc. |
| Accession Number | 58.261 |
| Department | European Sculpture and Dec Arts |
| On View | Great Hall W200, Level 2 (see map) |
Provenance
Unidentified villa (Bagheris, near Palermo, Sicily);
1928, William Salomon (New York, New York, USA);
William Randolph Hearst Foundation;
1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1928, William Salomon (New York, New York, USA);
William Randolph Hearst Foundation;
1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Important eighteenth century French art collection belonging to the late Mrs. William Salomon. Sales cat., Anderson Galleries. New York, 1928, pp. 178-181, nos. 180-181 no. 669 [as pair].
Hearst sale. 1941, no. 322.
Piazza, S. "Marble Architectural Decoration in Sicily, Fifteenth to Eighteenth Century." Bulletin of the DIA 73, nos. 1/2 (1999).
Vicinelli, S. "An American History of the Marble Relief Sculptures from Sicily." Bulletin of the DIA 73, nos. 1/2 (1999): pp. 55-59.
Darr, A.P., P. Barnet, A. Boström, C. Avery, et al. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2002, 2 vols., II, cat. 143a.
Hearst sale. 1941, no. 322.
Piazza, S. "Marble Architectural Decoration in Sicily, Fifteenth to Eighteenth Century." Bulletin of the DIA 73, nos. 1/2 (1999).
Vicinelli, S. "An American History of the Marble Relief Sculptures from Sicily." Bulletin of the DIA 73, nos. 1/2 (1999): pp. 55-59.
Darr, A.P., P. Barnet, A. Boström, C. Avery, et al. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2002, 2 vols., II, cat. 143a.
