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Torchère figure (one of a pair) by Augustin Pajou
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

Torchère figure (one of a pair)

Augustin Pajou · 19th century

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Recorded facts

Artist

Augustin Pajou

Date

19th century

Medium

Plaster, carved and gilded wood

Dimensions

Overall (wt. confirmed): H. 67 in., Wt. 179lb. (170.2 cm, 81.1939kg); Overall (integral base): W. 17 × D. 11 5/8 in. (43.2 × 29.5 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906

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Artist authority

Augustin Pajou

French artist (1730-1809)

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Q524291

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