Vincenzo Foggini
The Beheading of Saint Pauloriginally modelled 1643-1647; this example before 1753

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Artist or Maker: Vincenzo Foggini
Italy, Florence, active circa 1736-1755
Artist or Maker: Alessandro Algardi (after)
Italy, active Bologna and Rome, 1598-1654
Title: The Beheading of Saint Paul
Place Made: Italy
Date Made: originally modelled 1643-1647; this example before 1753
Medium: Wax on plaster base-layer
Dimensions: Diameter: 19 in. (48.26 cm); Depth: 1 3/4 in. (4.45 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Neal Castleman and Ellen Hoffman-Castleman by exchange, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Zifkin, Suzanne Deal Booth and David G. Booth, and Mr. and Mrs. Alexander L. Cappello
Accession Number: M.2001.149
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography: Levkoff, Mary. "European Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Update." Apollo 155, no.480 (February 2002): 12-20.