Frederick William MacMonnies
Bacchante with Infant Faun

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Bacchante with Infant Faun
Datec. 1893–1894, cast before 1920
PlaceUnited States
MediumBronze with greenish-black patina
Dimensions66 5/8 × 28 × 21 1/2 in. (169.2 × 71.1 × 54.6 cm)
Base (height of cylindrical display base in Beck): 48 1/2 in. (123.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Long Endowment for American Art
Object number98.252
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: There is a foundry mark on top of the base: "Jaboeuf & Rouard Fondeurs".
The sculpture is signed in the bronze on the top of the base: "F. MacMonnies 1894"

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