Ugolino and His Sons
Object type: 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: 1865–67
Medium: Saint-Béat marble
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 77 3/4 × 59 × 43 1/2 in., 4955 lb. (197.5 × 149.9 × 110.5 cm, 2247.6 kg);
Pedestal (wt. confirmed): 3759 lb. (1705.1 kg)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, Josephine Bay Paul and C. Michael Paul Foundation Inc. Gift, Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, and Fletcher Fund, 1967
Accession year: 1967
Tags: Suffering|Boys|Male Nudes