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Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) by Jean-Antoine Houdon — VisualArtsDB

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Jean-Antoine Houdon

1875–1885

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 45 x 36.8 x 31.9 cm (17 11/16 x 14 1/2 x 12 9/16 in.) with base: 56 cm (22 1/16 in.)
Genre: Sculpture
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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