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Nessus and Deianeira

Nessus and Deianeira

made in England, probably 1630–1640
(Italian, 1661)
Overall: 24.3 x 18.9 cm (9 9/16 x 7 7/16 in.)
Location: not on view

Description

Fanelli apparently came from Florence and this group clearly indicates that he was familiar with the work of Giambologna, the leading sculptor active in that city around 1600.
  • Paul Drey Gallery, (New York, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1975.
  • Wixom, William D. Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections. 1975. cat. no. 151, repr.
    Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1975." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 63, no. 2 (1976): 31-71. cat. no. 12, repr. 25152624
  • The Persistence of Classicism in Sculpture. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 16, 1988-January 15, 1989).
    Images of the Mind. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 7-August 30, 1987).
    CMA, 1976: Year in Review 1975," Bulletin, LXIII (March 1976), cat. no. 12, repr.
    Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).
  • {{cite web|title=Nessus and Deianeira|url=false|author=Francesco Fanelli|year=made in England, probably 1630–1640|access-date=28 March 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1975.31