Benjamin Franklin

Unidentified (French), John Flaxman, Jean-Antoine Houdon, Benjamin Franklin, ca. 1846, plaster, 18 x 15 x 13 in. (45.7 x 38.1 x 33.0 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.16
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Artwork Details

Title
Benjamin Franklin
Artists
Unidentified (French)
Copy after John Flaxman
Date
ca. 1846
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
18 x 15 x 13 in. (45.7 x 38.1 x 33.0 cm.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
plaster
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — political — statesman
  • Portrait male — Franklin, Benjamin — bust
Object Number
1968.155.16
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.155.16

Works by this artist (1 item)

Jean-Antoine Houdon, John Flaxman, Unidentified (French), Benjamin Franklin, ca. 1846, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.16
Benjamin Franklin
Artist
Unidentified (French)
Copy after John Flaxman
Copy after Jean-Antoine Houdon
Dateca. 1846
plaster
Not on view

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