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Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson

Artist: Emil Fuchs, American, 1866-1929
Medium: Bronze
Dates: 1898
Dimensions: 10 1/16 x 4 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (25.6 x 11.4 x 9.8 cm)
Signature: Inscribed on back of neck: "EMIL FUCHS"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 32.2092.4
Credit Line: Gift of the estate of Emil Fuchs
Image: Overall, 32.2092.4_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Small bust of man with head turned slightly to the left and wavy short hair, raised on rectangular pedestal; brown patina.

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