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Bust of Daniel Webster

Pierre Joseph Chardigny

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a white marble bust sculpture of a man. The man has fair skin, receding hair on top with wavy hair on the sides that ends near the ears, a straight mouth and downturned corners, a small nose, and light eyes. He has a vest and jacket on with a bow tie. The sculpture's base says, "D. Webster". A ruler sits underneath. The background is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1853
Medium
Waxed plaster
Dimensions
478 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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