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Standing Bull
Production: Unknown (Probably)
Copper alloy, probably bronze, cast. Bull standing, with head raised and mouth open.
History note: Camillo Castiglioni Collection, Vienna; His Sale, Frederick Muller & Co., Amsterdam, 18 November 1925, lot LXXXV; offered to Copper & Adams, November 1939; purchased by Lt. Col. the Hon. M.T. Boscawen, DSO, MC (1892-1958) December 1939; bequeathed to his sister, the Hon. Mrs Pamela Sherek; bequeathed by the Hon. Mrs Pamela Sherek, from the collection of the late Lt Col. the Hon. M.T. Boscawen, DSO, MC, in his memory.
Bequeathed by the Hon. Mrs Pamela Sherek, from the collection of the late Lt Col the Hon. M.T. Boscawen, DSO, MC, in his memory
Height: 30.5 cm
Length: 52.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1995) by Sherek, Pamela
17th Century, first half#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1650
CE
Purchased in 1940 as by Giambologna, but probably Netherlandish
probably bronze
Copper alloy
Bronze
Casting (process) : Copper alloy, probably bronze, cast
Accession number: M.3-1997
Primary reference Number: 14048
Old object number: B.2.
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_3_1997
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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