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Lady holding a bunch of flowers to her breast

After a composition by Andrea del Verrocchio Italian
probably late 19th century
Not on view
This half-length statue is a cast after the marble Lady with the Primroses attributed to Verrocchio in the Bargello, Florence.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Lady holding a bunch of flowers to her breast
  • Artist: After a composition by Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian, Florence 1435–1488 Venice)
  • Date: probably late 19th century
  • Culture: Italian, Florence
  • Medium: Plaster and stucco, polychromed and gilt
  • Dimensions: Overall: 25 1/2 × 20 × 11 in. (64.8 × 50.8 × 27.9 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1965
  • Object Number: 65.177
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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