Jean Antoine Houdon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Winter
by Jean Antoine Houdon, 1787
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1787
- Medium
- Bronze
- Size
- Overall (confirmed): 56 1/2 x 15 3/8 x 19 7/8 in., Wt. 438 lb., 15 in. (143.5 x 39.1 x 50.5 cm, 198.6755kg, 38.1 cm); Pedestal: H. 34 in. (86.4 cm)
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Jean Antoine Houdon crafted this European sculpture, dating to 1787. Made from bronze, it measures Overall (confirmed): 56 1/2 x 15 3/8 x 19 7/8 in., Wt. 438 lb., 15 in. (143.5 x 39.1 x 50.5 cm, 198.6755kg, 38.1 cm); Pedestal: H. 34 in. (86.4 cm).
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.
