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Balzac in a Frock Coat, Leaning against a Pile of Books, modeled 1891, cast before...

Balzac in a Frock Coat, Leaning against a Pile of Books, modeled 1891, cast before 1917 (plaster)
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Balzac in a Frock Coat, Leaning against a Pile of Books, modeled 1891, cast before 1917 (plaster)

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Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917) / French

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Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, PA, USA

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1891 AD - 1917 AD (C19th AD - C20th AD)

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64.5x24.1x29.8 cms

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Honoré de Balzac (20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850), French novelist and playwright.

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