Saint Andrew
Andrea Bregno · 1491
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What the record supports
The sculpture titled "Saint Andrew" by Andrea Bregno is dated 1491 and crafted from marble. It measures H. 47 1/8 x W. 31 3/4 x D. 6 3/4 inches (119.7 x 80.6 x 17.1 cm) overall and weighs 439 pounds (199.1291 kg). The central panel weighs 271 pounds (122.9248 kg), and each pilaster weighs 84 pounds (38.1022 kg).
The work is classified as Sculpture within the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. It was a gift of J. Pierpont Morgan in 1917 to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The culture associated with the artwork is not specified in the provided data.
Information regarding the artwork's provenance, exhibition history, or scholarly literature is not available in the supplied catalogue record. The artist's full authority record points to Andrea Riccio (1470-1532), an Italian sculptor and architect, but the catalogue specifically names "Andrea Bregno."
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