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A Hypocrite and a Slanderer
by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, 1770
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1770
- Medium
- Tin alloy
- Size
- Overall (wt. confirmed): 14 9/16 x 9 5/8 x 11 5/8 in., 25lb. (37 x 24.4 x 29.5 cm, 11.3399kg)
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Franz Xaver Messerschmidt sculpted European sculpture, dating to ca. 1770–83. Made from tin alloy, it measures Overall (wt. confirmed): 14 9/16 x 9 5/8 x 11 5/8 in., 25lb. (37 x 24.4 x 29.5 cm, 11.3399kg).
It's part of the highlighted collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. The Met acquired this piece as part of its public domain collection, and high-resolution images are freely available.
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About A Hypocrite and a Slanderer
It's on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts galleries. Admission is pay-what-you-wish for New York residents.
It dates to ca. 1770–83. It's made from tin alloy. Dimensions: Overall (wt. confirmed): 14 9/16 x 9 5/8 x 11 5/8 in., 25lb. (37 x 24.4 x 29.5 cm, 11.3399kg).
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt made from tin alloy, it measures Overall (wt. confirmed): 14 9/16 x 9 5/8 x 11 5/8 in., 25lb.
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