Pietà
Object type: Statuette group
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Artist bio: French, Valenciennes 1827–1875 Courbevoie
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1864
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: Overall: 11 7/16 x 7 1/16 x 5 15/16 in. (29.1 x 17.9 x 15.1 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, Assunta Sommella Peluso, Ada Peluso, and Romano I. Peluso Gift, in memory of Ignazio Peluso, 2001
Accession year: 2001
Tags: Christ|Virgin Mary