About the Artwork
Astonished Boy
ca. 1600
Barthélemy Prieur
ca. 1536-1611
French
Unknown
Bronze with traces of reddish-brown translucent lacquer over natural brown patina.
Overall: 12 × 6 × 4 1/8 inches (30.5 × 15.2 × 10.5 cm) Overall (sculpture): 7 13/16 × 5 1/8 × 2 7/8 inches (19.8 × 13 × 7.3 cm) Overall (base): 4 3/16 × 4 3/8 × 4 1/8 inches (10.6 × 11.1 × 10.5 cm)
Sculpture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Mrs. Ruby Boyer-Miller
37.3
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Mrs. Ruby Boyer-Miller
1937-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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attributed to Barthélemy Prieur, Astonished Boy, ca. 1600, bronze with traces of reddish-brown translucent lacquer over natural brown patina.. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Ruby Boyer-Miller, 37.3.
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