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The bust was presented to the Duke of Wellington in 1817 by the sculptor in recompense for the Duke's efforts to restore art treasures to Rome that had been taken by the French to Paris.
Title
Head of a Dancer
Date
c.1817
Medium
marble
Measurements
H 53 x W (?) x D (?) cm
Accession number
WM.1455-1948
Work type
Bust