Benjamin Franklin

1793 H: 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm) Citation Source image

In 1793 Suzanne exhibited a terracotta statuette of Bejamin Franklin at the Paris Salon, an exhibition of work of the French Academy. Suzanne was a well-known sculptor, who also made figurines of Rousseau and Voltaire. His statue of Franklin was extremely popular and resulted...

Sculpture

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Dr. and Mrs. Henry Barton Jacobs, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Jacobs Sale, Baltimore, December 10, 1940, no. 366; Walters Art Museum, 1940, by purchase.
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