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Pietà, ca. 1864 Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875) Terracotta; H. 11 1/2 in. (29.1 cm) Bearing the wax seal of the atelier Purchase, Assunta Sommella Peluso, Ada Peluso, and Romano I. Peluso Gift, in memory of Ignazio Peluso, 2001 (2001.199)

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