Mercury and Cupid
Object type: Statuette
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, London
Artist: Francesco Fanelli
Artist bio: Italian, born Florence 1577, active Genoa (1605–30) and England (1632–39)
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: late 1630s
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Height confirmed: 31 in. (78.7 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit line: Gift of The Quentin Foundation, 2021
Accession year: 2021
Tags: Cupid|Mercury