Bust of Pierre François Leonard Fontaine

Louis Messidor Lebon Petitot (French, 1794–1862) →

nineteenth century19th centurybust/headsculpture

Date

1839

Medium

Painted plaster

Dimensions

36.5 × 29.2 cm (14 3/8 × 11 1/2 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Purchased with funds provided by the Barrington Associates in memory of Jennie and William Wolffs and S. Lee Wolffs and Franklin H. Pecaro; Ryerson and Burnham Libraries funds

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