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Isabella by Franz Anton Bustelli

Isabella

Franz Anton Bustelli · 1753

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Artist
Franz Anton Bustelli
Date
1753
Medium
Hard-paste porcelain
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
Height: 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Collection
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture
German, Neudeck-Nymphenburg
Credit line
The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973
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