SculptureFrench19th-20th century
Head of Balzac
1895-1896, cast c. 1902-1910
Artists
Auguste RodinArtist
Dimensions
18.9 x 14.5 x 17 cm (7 7/16 x 5 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.) with base: 23 x 17.9 x 17 cm (9 1/16 x 7 1/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Provenance
Richard B. Sisson, Cuba, NY, Bequest to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2005.
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