Standing boy

1475·Bronze, silver inlay (eyes), on a later porphyry and ormolu base·Overall without base (confirmed): 8 1/8 × 3 7/8 × 2 in. (20.6 × 9.8 × 5.1 cm) Overall with base (confirmed): 11 1/2 × 4 1/8 × 3 1/4 in. (29.2 × 10.5 × 8.3 cm)

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

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Year: 1475
Medium: Bronze, silver inlay (eyes), on a later porphyry and ormolu base
Dimensions: Overall without base (confirmed): 8 1/8 × 3 7/8 × 2 in. (20.6 × 9.8 × 5.1 cm) Overall with base (confirmed): 11 1/2 × 4 1/8 × 3 1/4 in. (29.2 × 10.5 × 8.3 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Andrea Mantegna

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Andrea Mantegna was an Italian Renaissance painter, a student of Roman archaeology, and the son-in-law of Jacopo Bellini.

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Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Year: 1475
Medium: Bronze, silver inlay (eyes), on a later porphyry and ormolu base
Dimensions: Overall without base (confirmed): 8 1/8 × 3 7/8 × 2 in. (20.6 × 9.8 × 5.1 cm) Overall with base (confirmed): 11 1/2 × 4 1/8 × 3 1/4 in. (29.2 × 10.5 × 8.3 cm)
Watts ID: WW-1475-537185

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