The sculpture depicts a profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin in relief on a circular terracotta medallion. Franklin is shown wearing a fur hat, coat, and cravat. The medallion includes inscriptions that read "B. FRANKLIN" and "AMERICAIN". Franklin's features and attire are depicted with high detail, emphasizing his historical significance.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1777
- Medium
- terracotta
- Dimensions
- 5003 × 5003 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original