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Life-mask of George Washington
Life-mask of George Washington

Life-mask of George Washington

Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828)
1741–1828
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniquePlaster
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Accession number88.655
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1888, purchased by the MFA through Charles G. Loring for $7.25. (Accession Date: November 14, 1888)
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Bust of John Paul Jones
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1780
Portrait Bust of a Man
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1786
Bust of George Washington
Jean-Antoine Houdon
signed 1778, but probably 1800
Jean-Antoine Houdon
late 19th century
Thomas Jefferson
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1789
Bust of Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1778–88
Portrait bust of François de Saligna de la Motte Fénélon
Jean-Louis Lemoyne
second half of 18th century
Thomas Jefferson
Pierre Jean David d'Angers
about 1833
Giambologna (Jean Boulogne)
late 16th century
Bust of Charles de Rohan
Jean-Jacques Caffieri
second half of the 18th century
Bust of a Woman
Augustin Pajou
dated 177(4?)