Bust of a Man

Bust of a Man by Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger

Medium

Bust: pale gray terracotta, covered with a buff colored wash; socle: breccia violetta marble

Dimensions

Height (bust): 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); Height (socle): 4 in. (10.2 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture

French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, 1975

Accession Number

1975.312.4

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