Artist/Maker Corneille Van Clève (French, 1645 –1732)
Polyphemus pining for the nymph Galatea. Marble, 1681, reception piece for the French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture.
Dimensions H. 79 cm (31 in.), W. 50 cm (19 ½ in.), D. 59 cm (23 in.)
Credit line From the collections of the Royal Academy
Accession number MR 2106
Department of Sculptures, Richelieu, ground floor, room 20
Photographer Jastrow (2006)
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