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Fame (one of a pair)

ca. 1835
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 552

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fame (one of a pair)
  • Artist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers (French, Angers 1788–1856 Paris)
  • Date: ca. 1835
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Dimensions: 10 3/8 x 9 1/8 in. (26.4 x 23.2 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 1992
  • Object Number: 1992.49.2
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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