Peasant Boy

early 17th century · Statuette

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Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked: 7 days ago
In this state since: Sep 25, 2026
Source: The museum's own collection data

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About the sculpture

This statuette of peasant boy is now thought to have been made in France. It was formerly thought to be from a model by Giovanni Bologna (Giambologna) (1529-1608), made in the early 17th century, in Florence.

Victoria and Albert Museum

Particulars

Accession number: A.40-1956

What it shows

Peasant Boy

In the catalog

France

Sources

Victoria and Albert Museum: the museum's own open data · fetched 7 days ago
Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Peasant Boy

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About the sculpture

Particulars

What it shows

In the catalog

Sources