Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Bust of a Bacchante

ArtistFrench, 1824–1887
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Bust of a Bacchante
Date1860s
PlaceFrance
MediumTerracotta
Dimensions17 1/8 × 11 1/4 × 7 3/8 inches (43.5 × 28.6 × 18.7 cm)
height including base: 22 1/2 inches (57.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Francis A. Coates Memorial Fund
Object number73.177
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
220 McNair Gallery
On view

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Object Type
Provenance[Michael Hall Fine Arts, Inc., New York, by 1973]; purchased by MFAH, 1973.

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