Oil Lamp in the Form of a Sphinx

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Follower of Andrea Riccio

Title

Oil Lamp in the Form of a Sphinx

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Cast 1520–1530

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Richard T. Crane Fund

Reference Number

1976.5

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