Long nineteenth century · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 207768
Model for a statue of a hero
Etienne-Hippolyte Maindron, ca. 1830–40
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Purchase, Bequest of Bernard M. Baruch, by exchange, 1988 · Public domain
- Artist
- Etienne-Hippolyte Maindron
- Date
- ca. 1830–40
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Dimensions
- Height: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)
- Era
- Long nineteenth century
Why it matters
Model for a statue of a hero, dated ca. 1830–40, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Terracotta. The museum attributes the work to Etienne-Hippolyte Maindron. The recorded dimensions are Height: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.