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Cleopatra

1873
Object PlaceFlorence, Italy
Medium/TechniqueMarble
DimensionsOverall: 144.8 x 62.9 x 125.7 cm, 1115.85 kg (57 x 24 3/4 x 49 1/2 in., 2460 lb.)
Mount (Solid oval marble base-reddish brown): 48.3 x 74.3 x 132.7 cm (19 x 29 1/4 x 52 1/4 in.)
Mount (Rolling steel base with 3/4" thick painted wooden skirts): 26.4 x 106.7 x 140 cm (10 3/8 x 42 x 55 1/8 in.)
Other (4 1/2" hard poly-double wheels locking swival wheels): 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift from the Isaac Fenno Collection
Accession number18.404
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceIsaac Fenno (b. 1823 - d. 1897), Boston; 1897, by inheritance to his widow, Almira T. Blake Fenno (later Mrs. Felix A. Gendrot; b. 1823 - d. 1924), Boston; 1918, gift of Almira Fenno-Gendrot to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 16, 1918)
Imogen
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Orpheus and Cerberus
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Edward Wigglesworth
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George Washington
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Bedside stand
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Side chair
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Restricted
Nathaniel Gould
1760–80