Louis-Oscar Roty

Théodore Rivière French

late 19th century

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 556

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Title: Louis-Oscar Roty
Artist: Théodore Rivière (French, 1857–1912)
Date: late 19th century
Culture: French, Paris
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Height: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Angelo Mariani, 1902
Object Number: 02.13
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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