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In the Hospital

before 1902
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 556

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: In the Hospital
  • Artist: Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier (French, Paris 1856–1909 Neuilly)
  • Date: before 1902
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Bronze, cast, single
  • Dimensions: 4 × 8 3/8 in. (10.2 × 21.3 cm)
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Gift of Victor D. Brenner, 1903
  • Object Number: 03.7.9
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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