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Japanese Gentleman

Artist: Emil Fuchs, American, 1866-1929
Medium: Bronze, marble
Dates: 1913
Dimensions: 29 3/8 x 8 7/8 x 10 in. (74.6 x 22.5 x 25.4 cm)
Signature: Incised on back of neck: "Emil Fuchs / 1913"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 32.2092.21
Credit Line: Gift of the estate of Emil Fuchs
Image: Overall, 32.2092.21_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Bronze bust of Japanese man with thick hair, small mustache, and head turned toward right; Japanese characters [?] in rectangular plaque below neck; bust attached to square pedestal base.

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