Musical Figure
Maker
Agostino Testa
(Italian, 1662 - 1735)
Additional Title(s)
- Terispichore
- Musician
- Dance
Collections
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Datelate 17th - early 18th century
Mediumlimestone
Dimensions75 × 27 × 16 in. (190.5 × 68.6 × 40.6 cm.)
base: 20 × 27 1/2 × 27 1/2 in. (50.8 × 69.9 × 69.9 cm.)
overall: 95 × 27 1/2 × 27 1/2 in. (241.3 × 69.9 × 69.9 cm.)
DescriptionThis statue portrays a woman with a putto. It can be identified as a musical figure as the statue had a musical instrument in her hands originally.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
On viewObject number20.30
