IDENTIFIERS
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id:	13956
accession number:	M.1-1961

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 3 July 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Copper alloy, probably bronze, cast. The nude is shown reclining seductively on a rocky outcrop, over which her discarded drapery has been cast. Her head is cushioned on her left arm, which has been brought up under it; her right arm is brought  across her pubic area so that her hand rests on her left thigh, its elegantly attentuated fingers playing with a part of the drapery.
object type: Copper alloy, probably bronze, cast
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Peel and Humphris, Bond Street, London


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Bought with the M.L. Horn Fund.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13956

PEOPLE
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nymph

SUBJECTS
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sleeping
female
sleeping
female



TECHNIQUES
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copper alloy, probably bronze, cast
casting (process)

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1630 - 1660
creation date earliest:	1630
creation date latest:	1660
culture:	17th Century, Mid#

CREATORS
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maker: Tacca, Ferdinando

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 8.9

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 17



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
title:	Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (2005)
CITATIONS
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Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Annual Report for the Year ending 31 December 1961
Important European Sculpture and Works of Art
European Sculpture and Works of Art 900-1900, 5th July 2000
Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Beeldhouwkunst 1500-1800 in de collectie van het Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Bronssculptuur
European Sculpture & Works of Art
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