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Robert Fulton (1765–1815)

After a model by Jean Antoine Houdon French
early 20th century cast, after model of 1803
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Robert Fulton (1765–1815)
  • Artist: After a model by Jean Antoine Houdon (French, Versailles 1741–1828 Paris)
  • Founder: Cast by Jno. Williams, Inc. Bronze Foundry, New York
  • Date: early 20th century cast, after model of 1803
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: Height: 28 3/8 in. (72.1 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1909
  • Object Number: 09.199
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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