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image of Voltaire
Jean-Antoine Houdon (artist)
French, 1741 - 1828
Voltaire, 1778
marble
overall: 36.5 x 21.3 x 21.3 cm (14 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Chester Dale Collection
1963.10.240
From the Tour: 18th-Century France — Chardin and Portraiture
Object 11 of 11

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on truncations, proper right: HOUDON. 1778.

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