Music-Making Angels
François Duquesnoy
(Flemish (worked in Italy), 1597–1643)
1640-41
Medium/TechniqueTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 23.5 × 40 cm (9 1/4 × 15 3/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number2021.705
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Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
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ProvenancePrince Alfons of Bavaria (b. 1862 – d. 1933), Munich; by inheritance to his son, Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (b. 1902 – d. 1990), Munich; 1988, sold by Joseph Clemens of Bavaria to Alexander Rudigier (dealer), Munich and London; 2019, sold by Rudigier to an anonymous collector, Newton, MA; 2021, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 15, 2021)
Jean-Louis Lemoyne
second half of 18th century
