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La Petite Pensée
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La Petite Pensée

Thomas Ball

ca. 1867–68; carved 1869

Medium

Marble

Tags

GirlsPortraitsFlowersLeaves

Dimensions

19 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (50.2 x 31.8 x 18.7 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Crawford, 1978

Department

The American Wing

Culture

American

Rights

Public Domain

About Thomas Ball

1819–1911 • United States

American, Charleston, Massachusetts 1819–1911 Montclair, New Jersey

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