Dancing Faun

ca. 1705 H: 11 9/16 in. (29.4 cm) Citation Source image

The faun (a creature of the woodlands in Greco-Roman mythology, identified by his horns and pointed ears) plays the cymbals and works a clapper with his right foot. Soldani made multiple versions in different sizes of this figure, a copy of a famous life-size ancient Hellenist...

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5809
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Caruso Collection Sale, American Art Association, New York, 1923, no. 1003 [as Paduan]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of aquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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