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Terracotta Bust of Benjamin Franklin, After Houdon, 19th Century

About the Item

The bust is after the Houdon model done in 1778
  • Similar to:
    Jean-Antoine Houdon (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Diameter: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The bust has a weathered look about it.
  • Seller Location:
    Spencertown, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 017841stDibs: LU1620221546302
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