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Bust of Voltaire

Paul-Louis Cyfflé

1769–77

Medium

Terre de Lorraine

Tags

Men

Dimensions

Height: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); Diam. of base: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, 1968

Classification

Ceramics-Pottery

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

French, Lunéville

Rights

Public Domain

About Paul-Louis Cyfflé

1724 –1806 • French

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