Louis XVI, (1754–93), King of France (1774–93), and Marie Antoinette, (1755–93)
Artwork Details
- Title: Louis XVI, (1754–93), King of France (1774–93), and Marie Antoinette, (1755–93)
- Maker: Medalist: Possibly by Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier (French, Paris 1730–1819 Paris)
- Manufactory: Cast after the original by the Paris Mint (French, 864–present)
- Date: 1781 and 20th century
- Culture: French, Paris
- Medium: Bronze
- Dimensions: Diameter: 2 7/8 in. (73 mm)
- Classification: Medals and Plaquettes-Reproductions
- Credit Line: Gift of Louis S. Levy, 1950
- Object Number: 50.194.109
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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