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Head of Balzac by Auguste Rodin — VisualArtsDB

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Head of Balzac

Head of Balzac

Head of Balzac

1895–1896

Medium: Cast, sand
Dimensions: 18.9 x 14.5 x 17 cm (7 7/16 x 5 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.) with base: 23 x 17.9 x 17 cm (9 1/16 x 7 1/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Genre: Sculpture
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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