Bust of a Satyr

ClodionWW-1770-535886

1770·Terracotta·15.8 × 15.3 × 8 cm (6 3/16 × 6 × 3 1/8 in.); Base: 10.8 × 11.4 cm (4 5/16 × 4 1/2 in.)

Bessie Bennett and Charles Netcher Memorial Fund

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Year: 1770
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 15.8 × 15.3 × 8 cm (6 3/16 × 6 × 3 1/8 in.); Base: 10.8 × 11.4 cm (4 5/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Clodion

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Sculpture

Claude Michel, known as Clodion, was a French sculptor in the Rococo style, especially noted for his works in marble, bronze, & terracotta.

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Artist: Clodion
Year: 1770
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 15.8 × 15.3 × 8 cm (6 3/16 × 6 × 3 1/8 in.); Base: 10.8 × 11.4 cm (4 5/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1770-535886

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