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Head of Christ
Auguste Clésinger1867
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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- Title: Head of Christ
- Creator: Jean-Baptiste Clésinger (French, 1814-1883)
- Date Created: 1867
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 38 x 19.2 x 21.9 cm (14 15/16 x 7 9/16 x 8 5/8 in.); without base: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.)
- Provenance: Noah L. Butkin, Cleveland
- Type: Sculpture
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1980.247
- Medium: silvered bronze, marble base
- Inscriptions: Signed in cut of right proper shoulder: "J. Clesinger, 1867"; inscribed in cut of left proper shoulder: "POUSSIELGUE RUSAND PARIS"; struck immediately above circular base: "17662"
- Department: Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Culture: France, 19th century
- Credit Line: Bequest of Noah L. Butkin
- Collection: Mod Euro - Sculpture 1800-1960
- Accession Number: 1980.247
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