Boy and Goose
Boy and Goose
Boy and Goose
Boy and Goose
Boy and Goose
Boy and Goose

Image credit: Sandwell Museums Service Collection

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A sculpture of a young boy, possibly Eros, wrestling a goose. A nineteenth-century copy of genuine Roman statue currently held in the Louvre Museum. The original is likely a Roman copy of an original by Boethus.

Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery

Wednesbury

Title

Boy and Goose

Date

c.1900

Medium

painted plaster

Measurements

H 93 x W 85 x D 63 cm;
Plinth: H 25 x W 87 x D 66 cm

Accession number

W.4494

Work type

Statue

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