1924-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Pieta with Two Cherubs, ca. 1600
- Antonio Abondio, Italian, 1538-1591
- Alessandro Abondio, Italian, ca. 1570-1638
Gilded bronze
- Overall: 1/8 × 2 15/16 inches (0.3 × 7.5 cm)
City of Detroit Purchase
24.84
On View
- Decorative Arts
Department
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Details
Molinier, E. Le Plaquettes: Catalogue Raisonne, Paris, 1886, no. 565 Bange, E.F. Staatliche Mussen zu Berlin: Die italienische Bronzen der Renaissance und des Barok, II, Reliefs und Plaketten. Berlin, 1922, p. 137, no. 1476, pl. 34. Burroughs. Clyde H. "Italian XV and XVI Century Plaquettes." Bulletin of the DIA 6, no. 3 (1924): pp. 29-30, p. 29 (ill.). Weber, I. Deutch Niederlaendische und Franzoesische Renaissance Plakketten 1500-1650. Munich, 1975, no. 662, p. 290, pl. 180. Darr, A.P., P. Barnet, A. Boström, C. Avery, et al. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2002, 2 vols., II, cat. 228.
circle of Antonio Abondio; circle of Alessandro Abondio, Pieta with Two Cherubs, ca. 1600, gilded bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 24.84.