Bust of Balzac

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Bust of Balzac
Bust of Balzac
Bust of Balzac

Bust of Balzac

Maker (b. 1840, Paris, France – d. 1917, Meudon, France)
Dateposthumous cast, ca. 1940
GeographyFrance, Europe
MediumBronze on period marble base
Dimensions6 1/2 x 7 x 8 in. (16.5 x 17.8 x 20.3 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineGift of John and Susan Klein in memory of his mother Mary Eddy Klein (Class of 1942) and his sister Margaret Kennedy Klein (Class of 1972)
Object number2018.225
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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