Antonio Frilli
Clio, Muse of History

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Clio, Muse of History
MakerFlorence, Italy, founded 1860
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Clio, Muse of History
Date1939
Made inFlorence, Italy
MediumMarble
Dimensions54 × 22 × 29 in. (137.2 × 55.9 × 73.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.97.81
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Gardens
On view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1997.
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