SUZANNE, François Marie

Paris, c. 1750-after 1802

George Washington

George Washington

18th century

gilded bronze

statuette

Dimensions (HxWxD): 11 ¹⁄₄ x 4 ⁷⁄₈ x 3 ⁷⁄₈ in.

Acc. No.: 46.302

Credit Line: Gift of Robert H. Tannahill

Photo credit: 2012 Detroit Institute of Arts

© Artist : public domain

© Artist : public domain

Detroit, Michigan, Detroit Institute of Arts

www.dia.org

Provenance

• 1946, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill

Bibliography

• Museum's website (accessed November 7, 2017)
• 1947 DIA Bulletin
  Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts, vol. 6, no. 3, 1947, p. 62 (ill)
• 1986 Detroit Free Press
  "Family Art Game", DIA Advertising Supplement, Detroit Free Press, May 18, 1986, p. 5 (ill)

Related works

• Other copies:
  - New York, New-York Historical Society, bisque, acc. no. 1924.68 (has apparently been used as model for the detroit statuette)
  - Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum, bronze, acc. no. 1950.668.

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