Head of a Chimpanzee

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Head of a Chimpanzee
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Head of a Chimpanzee

Artist (French, 1796-1875)
Foundry
DateOriginal model n.d.; this cast 1876-1909
MediumBronze, gold-brown patina
Dimensions3 H x 20 1/4 L x 2 7/8 D in.
Collection AreaSCULPTURE
Credit LineThe George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object number1996.46.71
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Last Updated9/27/24
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