Pediment, ca. between 1700 and 1725

  • Italian

Marble

  • Overall: 57 1/2 × 94 1/2 inches (146.1 × 240 cm)

Gift of K. T. Keller

58.98

On View

  • Great Hall, Level 2, West

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

unidentified villa (Bagheria, near Palermo, Sicily)

Mrs. William Salomon (New York, New York, USA)

January 4-7, 1928, sold by (American Art Association, New York, New York, USA) cat. no. 662

William Randoph Hearst Foundation

K.T. Keller

1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Important eighteenth century French art collection belonging to the late Mrs. William Salomon. Sales cat., Anderson Galleries. New York, 1928, pp.178-181, nos. 180-181, no. 669. [as pair.] Hearst sale. 1941, 322. Piazza, S. "Marble Architectural Decoration in Sicily, Fifteenth to Eighteenth Century." Bulletin of the DIA 73, nos. 1/2 (1999): p. 45 (ill.). Vicinelli, S. "An American History of the Marble Relief Sculptures from Sicily." Bulletin of the DIA 73, nos. 1/2 (1999): pp. 55-59. Darr, A.P., P. Barnet, A. Bostrom, C. Avery, et al. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2 vols., II, cat. 144b.

Italian, Pediment, ca. between 1700 and 1725, marble. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of K. T. Keller, 58.98.