The Blessed Catherine

Artist: After an original by Giacomo Serpotta (1656–1732)

Date: 1762

Culture: Italian, Palermo

Medium: Silver

Dimensions: Height: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)

Classification: Sculpture-Miniature

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1969

Accession Number: 69.133.1

Description

This statuette and its mate Saint Felicity (69.133.2) after the stucco figures of Augustinian nuns by Serpotta in Sant'Agostino, Palermo, dating from between 1711 and 1713.

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