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Portrait of Christoph Willibald Gluck

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Portrait of Christoph Willibald Gluck | 1988.59
 
  Title:Portrait of Christoph Willibald Gluck
Maker:Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741 - 1828)
Medium: terracotta on marble base
Measurements: with base: 64cm x 39.3cm x 28.1cm
Date:c. 1775
Acquisition: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
Location: Gallery 9 | European Art: Mythology, History and Portraiture, Around 1800

Accession Number:1988.59
Department: European Paintings and Sculpture
Inscription: inscribed in plaster fill in back at bottom: Houdon FT 177[4?]. Since this inscription was clearly added after the terracotta was fired, it cannot be considered a signature.

See Also:

France, 7880 works.
marble, 225 works.
Terracotta, 238 works.

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