L'Orfano (Praying Child)
Artist
Luigi Pampaloni
(Italian, 1791-1847)
CultureItalian
Dateafter 1826
MediumMarble
DimensionsOverall: 27 5/8 x 15 7/8 x 12 1/4 in. (70.2 x 40.3 x 31.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of James H. Ricau and Museum purchase
Object number86.527
Not on view
DescriptionMarble sculpture of a boy kneeling with hands clasped together in prayer.Exhibition History"The Ricau Collection," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Va., February 26 - April 23, 1989. Published ReferencesH. Nichols B. Clark, _A Marble Quarry: The James H. Ricau Collection of Sculpture at The Chrysler Museum of Art_ (New York: Hudson Hills Press, Inc., 1997), 47-49, no. 2. ISBN: 1-55595-131-7
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