Bust of Thomas Jefferson / SOLD

From the original of Jean-Antoine Houdon, the leading portrait sculptor of his age, had an uncanny ability to infuse his sculptures with the personalities of their subjects.  This bust is a superb likeness of Thomas Jefferson when he was minister to France. Jefferson apparently thought well of the sculpture because he acquired a copy that he brought back to America.

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Inventory Number: SCU 049 / SOLD