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Constantin Meunier, Sculptor

19th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 556

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Constantin Meunier, Sculptor
  • Artist: Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier (French, Paris 1856–1909 Neuilly)
  • Date: 19th century
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Plaster
  • Dimensions: D. 7 in. (178 mm)
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Michael Schlossberg, 1992
  • Object Number: 1992.155
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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