Cast after:

Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741 - 1828  Search this

Sitter:

Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this

Medium:

Plaster

Dimensions:

43cm x 41cm x 32cm (16 15/16" x 16 1/8" x 12 5/8"), Estimate

Type:

Sculpture

Date:

c. 1760-80

Topic:

Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Social Welfare and Reform\Philanthropist  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Business and Finance\Tradesman\Printer  Search this

Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: The Henry Ford

Object number:

MI070027

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source:

Catalog of American Portraits

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c8a1e90a-cdd0-4e08-8111-7b35c1984331

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_MI070027