Bust of Claude-Adrien Helvetius
Jean-Jacques Caffieri
(French, 1725–1792)
Late 19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
Dimensions64.77 cm (25 1/2 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2229
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1935, André J. Seligmann, Paris; November 20, 1935, sold by Seligmann to Forsyth Wickes (b. 1876 - d. 1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Wickes to the MFA. (Accession date: December 24, 1965)
Théodore Joseph Napoléon Jacques
