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The Spinario

 (Italian, ca. 1465/75–ca. 1538)
Datelate 15th or early 16th century
MediumBronze
DimensionsH.: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Credit LineHenry Clay Frick Bequest
Accession number1916.2.34
Collection History

Henry Joseph Pfungst, London. Sold through Durlacher Bros., June 25, 1901, 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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