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Musidora
1878
Medium
marble
Measurements
227.5 × 83.5 × 83.5 cm (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914
© Public Domain
Gallery location
19th Century European Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Artwork Details
Inscription
incised in front of base c.: MUSIDORA
incised in right side of base c.: MARSHALL WOOD / FECT (T smaller and underlined) 1878
Accession Number
760-2
Department
International Sculpture
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