Michelangelo
Among the prolific Carrier-Belleuse’s many specialties were busts and statuettes of great artists of the past.
Artwork Details
- Title: Michelangelo
- Artist: Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, Anizy-le-Château 1824–1887 Sèvres)
- Date: modeled before 1883
- Culture: French, Paris
- Medium: Silvered bronze
- Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 8 3/4 × 5 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. (22.3 × 14 × 8.3 cm)
- Classification: Sculpture
- Credit Line: Gift of Edward D. Adams, 1927
- Object Number: 27.21.3
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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