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Firedog with a Figure of Jupiter

Date1775–1825
MediumBronze
DimensionsH.: 33 1/16 in. (84 cm) Figure: 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm)
Credit LineHenry Clay Frick Bequest
Accession number1916.2.54
Collection History

Baron Albert von Oppenheim, Cologne. Sold through Jacques Seligmann, in 1906, to J. Pierpont Morgan, London and New York. Duveen. Frick, 1916.

Source: Sculpture in The Frick Collection: Italian. Volume III. New York: The Frick Collection, 1970.

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