Pacing Horse (one of a pair)

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Modeled c. 1587, cast 1600/50

After a design by Giambologna (Italian, born Flanders, 1529–1608)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist: Giovanni da Bologna
Title: Pacing Horse (one of a pair)
Place: Italy (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Modeled 1575–1595
Medium: Bronze with gilding
Dimensions: 34.3 × 27.6 × 15.9 cm (13 1/2 × 10 7/8 × 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Norman Chatain in memory of Professor Alfred Chatain
Reference Number: 1960.888
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Norman Chatain, Chicago, by 1957 [according to Receipt of Object #16280 in Registrar’s office]; delivered to the Art Institute for consideration as gift, 1957 [according to source cited above]; accessioned by the Art Institute, 1960.

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