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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.1317
People
Unidentified Artist
Previously given to Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, French (Valenciennes, France 1827 - 1875 Courbevoie France)
Title
Bust of a Man
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Head of Man Turned to Left
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, bust
Date
19th-20th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/229993

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
39.1 x 39.1 x 26 cm (15 3/8 x 15 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: front of base, incised: WO[ illegible letters ]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.1317
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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