SculptureFrench18th century
Denis Diderot (1713-1784)
c. 1768
Artists
Manufacture Nationale de SèvresArtist
Marie-Anne CollotArtist after
Dimensions
24.5 x 16 x 13 cm (9 5/8 x 6 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.) with base: 30.3 cm (11 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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