Jean-Baptiste Clésinger
Battle of the Roman Bulls

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Battle of the Roman Bulls
Datec. 1862
PlaceFrance
MediumBronze
Dimensions34 1/2 × 54 × 22 1/2 in. (87.6 × 137.2 × 57.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Joe Atlas
Object number2000.593
Not on view

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Inscribed on base at back: "Marny Hac Fondeur 1 Rue de la Paix"
Signed on the base at back: "J. Clesinger"

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