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Joseph Chinard

Medallion of an Unknown Man, called "General Duchesne",

Maker

  • Joseph Chinard

Culture

French

Title

Medallion of an Unknown Man, called "General Duchesne"

Medium

terracotta

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • terracotta

Techniques

  • terracotta

Dimensions

19.1 cm (7 1/2 inches) (diameter)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed and inscribed, bottom of bust:Chinard. memb. de plusieurs académie [sic]

Type

  • Sculpture

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Harold Brown

Object Number

37.241

Medallion of an Unknown Man, called "General Duchesne"

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

Signed and inscribed, bottom of bust:Chinard. memb. de plusieurs académie [sic]

Publications

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

Exhibition History

From the Reserve I

April 9 - August 3, 1994

European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937

October 18, 1991 - January 26, 1992
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