Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

Jean Antoine Houdon

late 18th century, after model of 1778

Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) by Jean Antoine Houdon

Medium

Painted plaster; painted and gilded wood

Dimensions

Height (bust only): 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture

French

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1908

Accession Number

08.89.2a, b

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