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Bust (figure)
Pierre Samuel du Pont
Maurice Constant Favre, Jean-Antoine Houdon
1890-1915
Category
Sculpture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Maurice Constant Favre (Sculptor)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Marble
Museum Object Number
1967.1925 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1967.1925 A
Object Name
Bust (figure)
Title
Pierre Samuel du Pont
Category
Sculpture
Creator (Role)
Maurice Constant Favre (Sculptor); Jean-Antoine Houdon (Copy after)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Date
1890-1915
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Marble
Techniques
- Carved
Dimensions (inches)
32 (H) x 21.25 (W) x 15 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
81.28 (H) x 53.975 (W) x 38.1 (D)
Measurement Notes
Measurements at maximum.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: 1976 "Further Documentation of Bronze Bust is Discovered". Winterthur Newsletter. 4.
Book: Arnason, H. H. 1975 The Sculptures of Houdon.
• Original sculpture discussed on pp. 32-33.