Balzac in a Frockcoat

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Balzac in a Frockcoat

France, first modeled c. 1891-1892, this cast 1980
Sculpture
Bronze
23 1/2 x 8 x 10 1/4 in. (59.69 x 20.32 x 26.04 cm)
Gift B. Gerald Cantor Art Foundation (M.86.171)
Not currently on public view

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