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Saint Matthew

ArtistCopy After Camillo Rusconi (Italian, 1658-1728)
Place of OriginItaly, Rome
Dateabout 1715
DimensionsH: 28 in. (71.1 cm); W (base): 13 3/8 in. (34 cm); Depth (base): 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
MediumTerracotta
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1967.158
Not on View
Published ReferencesBrinkmann, A. E., Barock-Bozzetti, Frankfurt, 1924, II, pp. 108-111, pls. 53, 54, (as by Rusconi).

"La Chronique des Arts," Gazette des Beaux-Arts, vol. 73, no. 1201, Feb. 1967, p. 66, fig. 275.

Toledo Museum of Art, "Treasures for Toledo," Museum News, New Series, vol. 12, no. 4, Winter 1969, repr.

"Outstanding Exhibitions," Apollo, vol. 91, no. 98, April, 1970, p. 316.

Enggass, Robert, Early Eighteen-Century Sculpture in Rome, 1976, p. 94 (as a copy).

Conforti, Michael, The Lateran Apostles, unpublished PhD dissertation, Harvard University, 1977, no. 35 ff. (as a copy).

Comparative ReferencesSee also Souchal, Francois, "Francois Dumont, sculpteur de transition," Gazette des Beaux-Arts, vol. 75, no. 1215, April 1970, p. 237, fig. 12.
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