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Balustrade from the Paris Metro

A work made of cast and painted iron.

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  • A work made of cast and painted iron.

Date:

c. 1900

Artist:

Hector Guimard
French, 1867-1942
Paris, France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Hector Guimard (Designer)

Title

Balustrade from the Paris Metro

Place

France (Object made in:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1895–1905

Medium

Cast and painted iron

Dimensions

48.3 × 88.9 × 10.2 cm (19 × 35 × 4 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased from: Lillian Nassau, Inc., New York; puchased with funds provided by Bessie Bennett

Reference Number

1973.383

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