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Saul under the Influence of the Evil Spirit
Saul under the Influence of the Evil Spirit
Saul under the Influence of the Evil Spirit

Saul under the Influence of the Evil Spirit

Artist (American, 1819–1895, active in Italy 1856–1895)
DateModeled 1858–1863; carved 1864–1865
MediumMarble with original base in three sections
Dimensions(Figure): 64 × 34 × 64 1/2 in. (162.6 × 86.4 × 163.8 cm); approx. 4500 lbs. ( 2041.2 kg)
(Base): 34 1/2 × 39 1/2 × 68 3/4 in (87.6 × 100.3 × 174.6 cm); approx 4350 lbs. (1973.1 kg)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Anne Faircloth and Frederick Beaujeu-Dufour in honor of John W. Coffey
Object number2018.10/a-c
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