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Model for a Proposed Monument to Commemorate the Invention of the Balloon

Q: When was "Model for a Proposed Monument to Commemorate the Invention of the Balloon" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1784.

Q: Is "Model for a Proposed Monument to Commemorate the Invention of the Balloon" in the public domain?

Yes, Model for a Proposed Monument to Commemorate the Invention of the Balloon is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Clodion (Claude Michel)

ca. 1784

Medium

Terracotta

Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): 43 1/8 x 24 3/4 x 20 3/8 in. (109.5 x 62.9 x 51.8 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture

French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Rogers Fund and Anonymous Gift, 1944

Accession Number

44.21a, b

Model for a Proposed Monument to Commemorate the Invention of the Balloon

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