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Head of Balzac by Pierre-Jean David d'Angers (French, 1788–1856) — VisualArtsDB

Head of Balzac

Head of Balzac

Pierre-Jean David d'Angers (French, 1788–1856)

1844

Medium: bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 24.3 x 14.5 x 13.3 cm (9 9/16 x 5 11/16 x 5 1/4 in.)
Genre: sculpture
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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Modern European Painting and Sculpture

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France, 19th century

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