Statuette of Benjamin Franklin (Suzanne), 1793

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Sellers, Charles Coleman, Benjamin Franklin in Portraiture (New Haven: Yale University, 1962) pp. 373-374; Pl. 29.

Provenance
"The terracotta of Franklin (27.499) was acquired at the Dr. and Mrs. Henry Barton Jacobs Sale held in Baltimore on December 10, 1940. The Jacobs were local collectors and most of their holdings are now in the Baltimore Museum of Art..." (email 03/24/06 from Wm. Johnston, Curator of 18th and 19th Century Art, Walters Art Museum; Mr. Johnston was helpful in the preparation of this entry).
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