Monumental Head of Pierre de Wissant

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Monumental Head of Pierre de Wissant

France, first modeled c. 1884-1885, this cast 1971
Sculpture
Bronze
32 x 19 x 20 1/2 in. (81.28 x 48.26 x 52.07 cm); Weight 176 lbs
Gift of B. Gerald Cantor Art Foundation (M.73.110.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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