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Pair of Firedogs Representing Venus and Mars
Quentin-Claude Pitoinc. 1769
- Attribution
- Designed by Quentin-Claude Pitoin French, 1742-1777 Model by Etienne-Maurice Falconnet French, 1716-1791 Paris, France
- Medium
- Gilt bronze, iron supports
- Physical dimensions
- Venus: 50.5 × 49.5 cm (19 7/8 × 19 1/2 in.); Vulcan: 51 × 51.6 cm (20 1/16 × 20 5/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by the Harry and Maribel G. Blum Foundation
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