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Hercules

1528–92
Object PlaceNuremberg, Germany
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
Dimensions13.97 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineH. E. Bolles Fund
Accession number58.716
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1958, Julius Goldschmidt, London, England; 1958 sold by Goldschmidt to the MFA for £85. (Accession Date: September 18, 1958)
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