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Eustache Le Sueur, 1617-1655, Painter [obverse]

Julien Gabriel Leclerc

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a circular bronze medallion with a profile relief of a man. The man has elaborate, wavy hair reaching past his collar. He faces to the left and wears a period garment with a pointed collar and additional shoulder detailing. The sculpture has a rich, reddish-brown patina. The medallion is inscribed with "EUSTACHE LE SUEUR" on the outer edge and "LE CLERC F." indicating the maker.

Artwork Details

Date
1828
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
4001 × 4001 px
Public Domain
Yes
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