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Head of a Bull

mid to late 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Head of a Bull
  • Artist: Rosa Bonheur (French, Bordeaux 1822–1899 Thomery)
  • Date: mid to late 19th century
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 13 5/16 × 12 3/16 in. (33.8 × 31 cm)
    Image: 7 11/16 × 6 7/8 in. (19.5 × 17.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.600.160
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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