Allegorical Figure

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Painting and Sculpture of Europe

c. 1540/45

Attributed to Bartolomeo Ammanati (Italian, 1511–1592)

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

Artist: Bartolomeo Ammanati
Title: Allegorical Figure
Place: Italy (Object made in:)
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.: 1535–1550
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H.: 32.4 cm (12 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Stickney Fund
Reference Number: 1926.398
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Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago, “A Bronze by Allesandro Vittoria,” 20 (1926), pp. 80-81, ill.
Ian Wardropper, “An Allegorical Bronze Statuette Newly Attributed to Ammanati,” in Small Bronzes in the Renaissance, Studies in the History of Art, Symposium Papers, 39, ed. Debra Pincus (New Haven and London, 2001), pp. 105-21, figs. 1, 2, 13, 14, 16.
Manfred Leithe-Jasper, review of Small Bronzes in the Renaissance, ed. Debra Pincus, in Burlington Magazine 144 (2002), p. 761.
Cyril Humphris, “Letters to the Editor. Bartolomeo Ammanati and Danese Cattene” in Burlington Magazine 145 (2003), p. 220.

Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, “Small Bronzes from Chicago Collections,” 22 July - 8 October, 1972 [no cat.].

Arnold Seligman Rey & Co., by 1926, as Alessandro Vittoria; sold to the Art Institute, 1926.

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