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Sleeping Saint John

about 1450
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueTerracotta with polychromy
Dimensions35.6 x 34.9 x 33.0 cm (14 x 13 3/4 x 13 in.)
Credit LineH. E. Bolles Fund
Accession number62.983
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1962, Dr. Kurt Rossacher (b. 1918 - d. 1988), Salzburg, Austria; 1962, sold by Rossacher to the MFA for $1,000. (Accession date: November 14, 1962)
Unidentified artist, Italian (Florentine), 15th century
about 1480–1500
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Unidentified artist
about 1420
Bust of the Young Saint John the Baptist
Giovanni della Robbia
About 1480–1500
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Bartolomeo Bellano
About 1460–70
Spandrel with an Angel
Unidentified artist
third quarter of the 12th century
Right Arm
Unidentified artist
about 1515
Saint Christopher
Unidentified artist
About 1430–50
Saint John the Baptist
Unidentified artist
15th century
Mary and Joseph Adoring the Child
Unidentified artist
15th century
Figure of a Female Saint
Unidentified artist
about 1510–
Saint Catherine
Unidentified artist
About 1520–30