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Donatello: Five-hundreth Anniversary of his Birth
Donatello: Five-hundreth Anniversary of his Birth

Donatello: Five-hundreth Anniversary of his Birth

Luigi Frullini (Italian, 1839–1897)
1886
Place of ManufactureItaly
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter: 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Credit LineGift of David and Constance Yates
Accession number2004.479
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "DONATELLO SCULTORE FIORENTINO." and under bust in cursive script "Frullini". Reverse: Inscribed at center "IL COMUNE DIFIRENZE/E IL CIRCOLO DEGLI ARTISTI/NEL VO.CENTENARIO/MDCCCLXXXVI".Provenance2001, art market, Paris; 2001, purchased in Paris by David and Constance Yates, New York; 2004, gift of David and Constance Yates to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 23, 2004)