Bust of a Man
Object type: Bust
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger
Artist bio: French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1745–50
Medium: Bust: pale gray terracotta, covered with a buff colored wash; socle: breccia violetta marble
Dimensions: Height (bust): 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); Height (socle): 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, 1975
Accession year: 1975
Tags: Men|Portraits