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Jean Antoine Houdon (French, Versailles 1741–1828 Paris)

Date:: 1779, after a portrait of 1777
Culture:: French
Medium:: Marble
Dimensions:: H. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Classification:: Sculpture
Credit Line:: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Accession Number:: 14.40.670

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 552

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