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Tombstone, or cenotaph, of a Gentleman of the Viceroyalty of Naples

Tombstone, or cenotaph, of a Gentleman of the Viceroyalty of Naples

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Tombstone, or cenotaph, of a Gentleman of the Viceroyalty of Naples
ArtistItalian, c. 1515–1579
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Tombstone, or cenotaph, of a Gentleman of the Viceroyalty of Naples
Datec. 1550–1560
MediumCarrara marble
Dimensions7 1/2 × 28 1/2 × 69 1/2 in. (19.1 × 72.4 × 176.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Richard D. Kinder and Fayez Sarofim in honor of Frances Marzio at "One Great Night in November, 2019"
Object number2019.414
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
206 Cooper/Riley Gallery
On view

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Department
Arts of Europe and the Mediterranean
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate chapel of the Lanza di Marcatobianco family, Sicily; inherited by Giuseppe Gustavo Ricci Parraciani Bergamini, 20th c. [1]; Charles Janoray, Paris, 2015–2019; purchased by MFAH, 2019.

[1] Exported from Italy via Carlo Orsi Antichita’SRL, Milan, 2015

Exhibition History"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.
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