The Baptism in the Jordan

Provenance

Gustave Dreyfus [1837-1914], Paris; his estate; purchased 1930 by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); purchased 1945 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; gift 1957 to NGA.

The Baptism in the Jordan

Belli, Valerio

1537 or after

Accession Number

1957.14.485

Medium

bronze//Very dark patina

Dimensions

overall: 6 x 5.9 cm (2 3/8 x 2 5/16 in.) gross weight: 81 gr

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection