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Crane
Emmanuel Fremiet (French, 1824–1910)
French
second half of 19th century
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Metal; bronze
Dimensions
6.7 x 2.9 cm (2 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession Number69.392
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionWalking crane with head dipping and beak pointed forward parallel to the mount.
InscriptionsSignature: E. FREMIET; located on proper right hand side of base parallel andadjacent to proper left side of the crane's beak. No foundry mark. Cold sta mp: 286; located on proper right hand side of base about mid-point.
ProvenanceBy 1969, Misses Aimée and Rosamond Lamb, Boston; 1969, gift of Misses Aimée and Rosamond Lamb to the MFA. (Accession date: May 14, 1969)