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Sleeping Nymph, after Giambologna, 1600-1700
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Sleeping Nymph

1600-1700 · Statuette

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Sleeping Nymph” now? Victoria and Albert Museum, Sculpture, Room 111, The Gilbert Bayes Gallery, London. Yes, on view now. Checked September 25, 2026.

Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

RoomSculpture, Room 111, The Gilbert Bayes Gallery

Open now· until 10:00 PM

On public display.

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About the sculpture

This figure was produced in a number of variants. The Grand Duke Francesco I de’ Medici sent one from Florence to his brother Ferdinando, who was then a cardinal in Rome.

Victoria and Albert Museum

Details

Accession number
A.75-1956

What it shows

Nymphs

In the catalog

SculptureBronzeBaroque17th centuryFlorence

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