Minerva
Object type: Statuette
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, modeled Italy, Rome
Artist: Clodion (Claude Michel)
Artist bio: French, Nancy 1738–1814 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1766
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: Height: 18 3/4 in. (47.6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, 1975
Accession year: 1975
Tags: Women|Shields|Minerva