Versailles, Yvelines 1741 - Paris 1828
Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)
Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)
1790
bronze
bust
Dimensions (HxWxD): 27 x 23 x 11 1⁄4 in.
on truncated lower surface of right arm: houdon fec / houdon an (?) 1790
Acc. No.: 1922.006.04
Credit Line: Bequest of Benjamin A. Kimball
Photo credit: ph. courtesy New Hampshire Historical Society
© Artist:
Provenance
- Formerly in Concord, NH, home of Benjamin Ames Kimball (1833-1920, banker, manufacturer, railroad official, art collector, and prominent member of the New Hampshire Historical Society) at 44 South Main Street
- Was on a pedestal "which came from the bed of the Tiber", present location unknown
- 1922, Bequest of Benjamin Ames Kimball
Bibliography
- Museum's website (accessed April 11th, 2019)