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Ettore Ferrari
Weeping Figure at a Sepulchre1898

Not on view
Terracotta sculpture of a cave-like tomb facade with a small hunched nude figure seated on steps, incised Latin inscription, and oval portrait medallion in relief

Ettore Ferrari, Weeping Figure at a Sepulchre, 1898, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of MaryLou and George Boone, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ettore Ferrari
Italy, Rome, 1845-1929
Title
Weeping Figure at a Sepulchre
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1898
Medium
Earthenware with white paint
Dimensions
10 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 6 in. (26.67 × 39.37 × 15.24 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of MaryLou and George Boone
Accession Number
AC1996.40.1
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.