Miner With Lantern (The Old Miner)

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Object Details

Artist
Constantin Meunier, Belgian, b. Etterbeek, 1831–1905
Date
(1901)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
21 1/8 x 6 x 6 1/8 IN. (53.7 x 15.3 x 15.6 CM.)
Collection Object Type
Sculpture
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number
66.3560

Jh Purchased From Pawlin, Edward T., New York 1966

Signature
Incised on front of base, LL: C. Meunier
Inscriptions
Incised on back of base, C: Atelier/C.Meunier/59 Rue L'A[obliterated] aye

Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Alternate Title
Coal Miner
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