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Paolo and Francesca
Sculptor: Ricketts, Charles de Sousy
Bronze, cast.
History note: Charles and Lavinia Handley Read (both died 1971); purchased from Mr Thomas Stainton, the executor of the Handley-Read Estate
Bought with the Perceval Fund, and with grant-in-aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Height: 32 cm
Length: 53 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1972) by Handley-Read Estate
Edward VII
20th Century, Early
Production date:
AD 1909
Sculpture Depth 26.3 cm Height 32.3 cm Width 55.1 cm
Accession number: M.18-1972
Primary reference Number: 13386
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_18_1972
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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