Chèvre et ses petits (Goat and Kids)

Emmanuel Frémiet, French, 1824 - 1910

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19th century

Gilded bronze

Overall: 8 × 11 1/2 in. (20.3 × 29.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased for the Joel P. Benezet, Class of 1966, Memorial Collection

S.964.215

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, side, between rear legs: Fremiet

Provenance

Besquet Kirchberger, Paris; sold to M. R. Schweitzer [Meyer (Mac) R. Schweitzer (1911-2006)], New York, September 4, 1964; sold to present collection, 1964.

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