Mélanie Waldor (1796–1871)
Object type: Medallion
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers
Artist bio: French, Angers 1788–1856 Paris
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1835
Medium: Cast bronze with golden brown patina
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed, irregular diameter): 6 5/8 × 6 1/2 in. (16.8 × 16.5 cm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit line: Gift of David and Constance Yates, 2013
Accession year: 2013
Tags: Profiles|Women