Bust of Christ

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Bust of Christ

Italy, circa 1590
Sculpture
White marble head on bust of red, black, and yellow marble with inset lapis lazuli ovals
28 × 17 3/4 × 13 in. (71.12 × 45.09 × 33.02 cm) Weight: 120 lb. (54.4 kg)
Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Chandler, Mr. and Mrs. George Gard De Sylva Collection, B. Gerald Cantor, Florence and Maurice Chez, Mrs. William May Garland in memory of her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Collection, Jones Foundation, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, Carl O. Swenson, Robert Majer Collection, and Thyra Boldsen by exchange (M.82.70)
European Sculpture
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.