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COYSEVOX, Antoine


Lyon, Rhône 1640 - Paris 1720


Michel Le Tellier (1603-1685), Chancelier de France et Garde des Sceaux

Michel Le Tellier (1603-1685), Chancellor of France and Keeper of the Seals

late 19th/early 20th c. copy after a model c. 1685

marble

bust

Dimensions (HxWxD): H. 27 12 (bust), H. of base: 6 14 in.

Acc. No.: formerly/autrefois 68.79

Credit Line: Deaccessioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2013

© Artist : public domain

© Artist : public domain

Provenance

  • Wildenstein
  • 1968, Purchase by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Josephine Bay Paul and C. Michael Paul Foundation, Inc., Gift and Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation, Inc., Gift
  • 2012, January 9, Deaccessioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (deaccession approved)
  • 2013, February 1, Sold by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Sotheby's, lot 399

Bibliography

  • Not on museum's website, August 16, 2012