Severed Head of Saint John the Baptist

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Severed Head of Saint John the Baptist

France, circa 1887-1907
Sculpture
Marble
8 x 15 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (20.32 x 40.01 x 34.29 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation in memory of B. Gerald Cantor (AC1998.139.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Bondil, Nathalie, with Sophie Biass-Fabiani, eds. Metamorphoses: in Rodin's Studio.  Montreal: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2015.
  • Levkoff, Mary. "European Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art:  an Update." Apollo 155, no.480 (February 2002): 12-20.
  • Bondil, Nathalie, with Sophie Biass-Fabiani, eds. Metamorphoses: in Rodin's Studio.  Montreal: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2015.
  • Levkoff, Mary. "European Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art:  an Update." Apollo 155, no.480 (February 2002): 12-20.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003.
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