Seated woman and the infant Hercules
Object type: Figure group
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Dihl et Guérhard
Artist bio: French, 1781–ca. 1824
Artist role: Factory
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1781–89
Medium: Hard-paste biscuit porcelain
Dimensions: H. 16 in. (40.6 cm.); W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm.);
H. of base 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.); W. of base 15 1/16 in. (38.3 cm.)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Bequest of Frank A. Munsey, 1927
Accession year: 1927
Tags: Infants|Women|Hercules|Dogs|Musical Instruments|Baskets|Lyres