Life mask of Benjamin Franklin.

Artist
Houdon, Jean Antoine, 1741-1828 [Browse]
Format
Visual material
Language
No linguistic content
Published/​Created
n.d. [ca. 1785].
Description
1 item

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    Source acquisition
    Gift of Laurence Hutton.
    References
    • Hutton, Portraits, p. 241
    • Sellers, Charles Coleman. B. Franklin in Portraiture, plate 44: "Presumed death mask".
    • Moore, Talks, pp. 200-202
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