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Charles Despiau

Head of a Child

1800

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Charles Despiau

Head of a Child

1800

Physical Qualities Bronze, 14 in. H
Credit Line Bequest of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1941.127
BMA, "Behold the Child", November 7-December 3, 1950.
"Behold the Child," Baltimore: BMA, 1950, p. 20.

Inscribed: Signed on back of left shoulder, "C. Despiau" and on back of right shoulder, "I re(?) Epreuve"

Artist

Charles Despiau
French, 1874-1946
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