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SculptureFrench20th century

Head of a Young Girl

1904

Artists

Charles DespiauArtist

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Lost-wax process

Medium

Bronze

Culture

French

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Modern & Contemporary Art

Dimensions

actual: 27.94 x 15.24 x 20.32 cm (11 x 6 x 8 in.)

Provenance

Madame Despiau, sold (through Martin Birnbaum), to; Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, New York, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1938.

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